TIC 143042674
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 4 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 96.0.
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 4 |
| Amplitude | 0.2% |
| Data used | TESS sector 4 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 269 (~877 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,632 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.46 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 0.98 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 1.93 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.87 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.97 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 35 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 11.15 |
| TESS mag | 10.69 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 143042674 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 4860406341885274240 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 7034-792-1 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 4860404795697048192 (ROT), 283" away |
| RA (deg) | 55.1536 |
| Dec (deg) | -35.1792 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-02 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC143042674_s0004.fits 68 KB
- TIC143042674_s0004.png 39 KB
- thumb.png 40 KB
- meta.json