TIC 207176224
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 2 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 134.1.
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:
2026-10-02 Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 2.8)
2026-10-02 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 2
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 2 |
| Amplitude | 0.2% |
| Data used | TESS sector 2 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 441 (~1,438 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,590 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.52 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 0.98 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 2.02 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.83 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 2.79 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 88 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 12.14 |
| TESS mag | 11.65 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 207176224 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 4723697940873477248 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 4723685987981062656 (ACV|roAm|roAp|SXARI), 204" away |
| RA (deg) | 47.0017 |
| Dec (deg) | -59.3579 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-02 |
| Last update | 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
- TIC207176224_s0002.fits 79 KB
- TIC207176224_s0002.png 36 KB
- thumb.png 19 KB
- meta.json
