TIC 29830956
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 2 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 139.7.
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 2 |
| Amplitude | 0.2% |
| Data used | TESS sector 2 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 281 (~918 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,737 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.46 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.02 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 2.08 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.81 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.82 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 11.11 |
| TESS mag | 10.64 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 29830956 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 4668591865495205888 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 8875-1622-1 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 4668591556257602048 (ROT), 116" away |
| RA (deg) | 66.5594 |
| Dec (deg) | -67.1676 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 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
- TIC29830956_s0002.fits 79 KB
- TIC29830956_s0002.png 39 KB
- thumb.png 38 KB
- meta.json
