TIC 17124100
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 21 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 345.0.
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.
Updates:
2026-10-11 Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 16.1)
2026-10-11 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 21
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 21 |
| Amplitude | 0.6% |
| Data used | TESS sector 21 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.93 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 16.05 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 30 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 13.22 |
| TESS mag | 12.25 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 17124100 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 813093697759891712 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 651-049549 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | none within 5' |
| RA (deg) | 144.325 |
| Dec (deg) | 40.0997 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-11 |
| Last update | 2026-10-11 |
Data files
- TIC17124100_s0021.fits 79 KB
- TIC17124100_s0021.png 37 KB
- thumb.png 27 KB
- meta.json
