TIC 224224413
Single dip / odd eventProbably known
Notes
NOTE: SIMBAD already lists this star (TYC 8016-236-1) as type SB*, so it may be known after all - check the SIMBAD references.
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 2 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 120.0.
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 | Probably known |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 2 |
| Amplitude | 0.4% |
| Data used | TESS sector 2 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 668 (~2,179 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.65 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.14 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 64 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 12.30 |
| TESS mag | 11.91 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 224224413 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 6535835180966348416 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 8016-236-1 [SB*] |
| Nearest known variable | none within 5' |
| RA (deg) | 352.84 |
| Dec (deg) | -40.58 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-03 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC224224413_s0002.fits 79 KB
- TIC224224413_s0002.png 42 KB
- thumb.png 40 KB
- meta.json
