TIC 229503805
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate



Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 21 (flagged in 9 sector(s)). Detection score 249.4.
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 | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 21 |
| Amplitude | 0.4% |
| Data used | TESS sector 21 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 663 (~2,164 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,930 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.72 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.09 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 2.88 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.79 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.08 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 101 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 12.63 |
| TESS mag | 12.22 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 229503805 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 2240567963108569088 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | ZTF J194701.93+605558.5 (RS, P = 19.83 d), 138" away |
| RA (deg) | 296.803 |
| Dec (deg) | 60.9013 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 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
- TIC229503805_s0017.fits 70 KB
- TIC229503805_s0017.png 38 KB
- TIC229503805_s0020.fits 76 KB
- TIC229503805_s0020.png 38 KB
- TIC229503805_s0021.fits 79 KB
- TIC229503805_s0021.png 35 KB
- thumb.png 32 KB
- meta.json