TIC 2049594046
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 18 (flagged in 3 sector(s)). Detection score 399.0.
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:
2026-10-10 Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 2.0)
2026-10-10 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 18
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 18 |
| Amplitude | 1.0% |
| Data used | TESS sector 18 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 247 (~804 light years) |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.96 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Gaia G mag | 12.50 |
| TESS mag | 12.07 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 2049594046 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 2208965868620088320 |
| SIMBAD name | BD+64 1757 [*], 2.3" away |
| Nearest known variable | ZTF J230732.35+654304.2 (EA, P = 1.4905 d), 127" away |
| RA (deg) | 346.89 |
| Dec (deg) | 65.6826 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-10 |
| Last update | 2026-10-10 |
Data files
- TIC2049594046_s0018.fits 70 KB
- TIC2049594046_s0018.png 33 KB
- thumb.png 21 KB
- meta.json