TIC 1342203
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 8 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 226.7.
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 8 |
| Amplitude | 0.7% |
| Data used | TESS sector 8 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 412 (~1,344 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 4,809 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.03 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 0.51 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.19 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.03 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.68 |
| TESS mag | 13.08 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 1342203 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5683370316870503168 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 5683369904553639168 (E, P = 0.54996 d), 192" away |
| RA (deg) | 139.968 |
| Dec (deg) | -15.5576 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-03 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC1342203_s0008.fits 62 KB
- TIC1342203_s0008.png 36 KB
- thumb.png 28 KB
- meta.json