TIC 68541169
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 20 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 364.6.
Not in VSX, ASAS-SN or ZTF variable catalogues at the time of the search; not in Gaia DR3's variable lists.
Unchecked by hand yet: verify the period, nearby stars and a wider catalogue search.
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 20 |
| Amplitude | 1.3% |
| Data used | TESS sector 20 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 469 (~1,530 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,323 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.25 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 1.12 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.96 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.94 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 12.98 |
| TESS mag | 12.48 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 68541169 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 939499533083666304 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | CSS_J065418.5+345025 (EW, P = 0.28276 d), 64" away |
| RA (deg) | 103.592 |
| Dec (deg) | 34.8271 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-11 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC68541169_s0020.fits 76 KB
- TIC68541169_s0020.png 37 KB
- thumb.png 29 KB
- meta.json
