TIC 11551679
Single dip / odd eventProbably known
Notes
NOTE: SIMBAD already lists this star (UCAC4 727-040205) as type SB*, so it may be known after all - check the SIMBAD references.
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 20 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 194.7.
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 | Probably known |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 20 |
| Amplitude | 0.2% |
| Data used | TESS sector 20 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 850 (~2,773 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,111 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 3.84 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.57 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 9.07 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.05 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.96 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 98 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 12.05 |
| TESS mag | 11.5 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 11551679 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 994715185964160896 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 727-040205 [SB*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 994692676040248704 (E, P = 2.2195 d), 253" away |
| RA (deg) | 98.1469 |
| Dec (deg) | 55.3459 |
| 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
- TIC11551679_s0020.fits 76 KB
- TIC11551679_s0020.png 37 KB
- thumb.png 33 KB
- meta.json
