TIC 299955043
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 11 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 320.1.
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.
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 11 |
| Amplitude | 3.5% |
| Data used | TESS sector 11 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 769 (~2,507 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,535 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.55 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 0.98 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 2.03 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.00 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.89 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.56 |
| TESS mag | 13.07 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 299955043 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5864731186485938816 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 5864731186485948032 (S), 47" away |
| RA (deg) | 208.144 |
| Dec (deg) | -62.6331 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-04 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC299955043_s0011.fits 79 KB
- TIC299955043_s0011.png 36 KB
- thumb.png 30 KB
- meta.json
