TIC 165597503
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 22 (flagged in 3 sector(s)). Detection score 110.3.
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:
2026-10-11 Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 1.9)
2026-10-11 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 22
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 22 |
| Amplitude | 0.5% |
| Data used | TESS sector 22 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 516 (~1,682 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,624 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.18 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 0.92 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 1.26 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.82 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.92 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Gaia G mag | 12.96 |
| TESS mag | 12.54 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 165597503 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 1613088290725980800 |
| SIMBAD name | GPM 227.206506+57.482498 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 1613086641458538624 (ROT, P = 0.42527 d), 215" away |
| RA (deg) | 227.206 |
| Dec (deg) | 57.4826 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-11 |
| Last update | 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
- TIC165597503_s0022.fits 79 KB
- TIC165597503_s0022.png 40 KB
- thumb.png 37 KB
- meta.json