TIC 73487688
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 18 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 619.7.
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 18 |
| Amplitude | 0.1% |
| Data used | TESS sector 18 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 212 (~691 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 10,986 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 2.23 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 2.72 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 65.13 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.09 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.96 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 7.68 |
| TESS mag | 7.644 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 73487688 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 134925508549895424 |
| SIMBAD name | HD 15831 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 134912761086968704 (E, P = 0.29959 d), 257" away |
| RA (deg) | 38.4281 |
| Dec (deg) | 34.3414 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-10 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC73487688_s0018.fits 70 KB
- TIC73487688_s0018.png 33 KB
- thumb.png 22 KB
- meta.json
