TIC 116269079
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 18 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 1051.9.
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 | 0.2% |
| Data used | TESS sector 18 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 777 (~2,534 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.66 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.20 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 28 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 10.79 |
| TESS mag | 10.45 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 116269079 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 439332964920471168 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 3318-506-1 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 439332209009122560 (ROT), 58" away |
| RA (deg) | 45.2524 |
| Dec (deg) | 49.6692 |
| 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
- TIC116269079_s0018.fits 70 KB
- TIC116269079_s0018.png 33 KB
- thumb.png 17 KB
- meta.json
