TIC 305216929
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 10 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 608.6.
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:
2026-10-03 Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 11.2)
2026-10-03 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 10
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 10 |
| Amplitude | 0.3% |
| Data used | TESS sector 10 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 956 (~3,118 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.52 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 11.17 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Gaia G mag | 10.50 |
| TESS mag | 10.2 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 305216929 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5341188107758904960 |
| SIMBAD name | HD 95944 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 5341188172161230464 (E, P = 0.5135 d), 47" away |
| RA (deg) | 165.82 |
| Dec (deg) | -55.064 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-03 |
| Last update | 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
- TIC305216929_s0010.fits 76 KB
- TIC305216929_s0010.png 34 KB
- thumb.png 23 KB
- meta.json