TIC 22816906
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 18 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 289.5.
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 1.5)
2026-10-11 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 | 0.6% |
| Data used | TESS sector 18 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 675 (~2,203 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,248 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.79 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 0.98 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 2.18 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.05 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.53 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.19 |
| TESS mag | 12.65 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 22816906 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 126195592380153088 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | ZTF J023526.62+252226.5 (EW, P = 0.24458 d), 117" away |
| RA (deg) | 38.867 |
| Dec (deg) | 25.342 |
| 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
- TIC22816906_s0018.fits 70 KB
- TIC22816906_s0018.png 39 KB
- thumb.png 30 KB
- meta.json
