TIC 77246471
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 28 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 77.8.
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 28 |
| Amplitude | 2.1% |
| Data used | TESS sector 28 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 950 (~3,098 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.09 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.98 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.45 |
| TESS mag | 12.9 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 77246471 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 6807504201880871296 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 6807497570452897536 (L), 61" away |
| RA (deg) | 314.17 |
| Dec (deg) | -23.5158 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-12 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC77246471_s0028.fits 200 KB
- TIC77246471_s0028.png 48 KB
- thumb.png 54 KB
- meta.json