TIC 104034778
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 18 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 598.2.
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.
Updates:
2026-10-10 Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 1.4)
2026-10-10 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 18
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 18 |
| Amplitude | 0.2% |
| Data used | TESS sector 18 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 583 (~1,902 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.68 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.41 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 99 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 10.78 |
| TESS mag | 10.44 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 104034778 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 441175437173469184 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 3701-1147-1 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 441195812492614144 (S), 167" away |
| RA (deg) | 43.7131 |
| Dec (deg) | 53.1046 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-10 |
| Last update | 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
- TIC104034778_s0018.fits 70 KB
- TIC104034778_s0018.png 34 KB
- thumb.png 26 KB
- meta.json
