TIC 343447956
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 16 (flagged in 2 sector(s)). Detection score 205.1.
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 16 |
| Amplitude | 0.6% |
| Data used | TESS sector 16 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,551 (~5,060 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 9,044 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 3.99 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 2.76 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 95.97 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.49 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.96 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 82 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 11.55 |
| TESS mag | 11.31 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 343447956 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 2006955586561504640 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 3992-2222-1 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | ZTF J224555.83+562955.2 (SR, P = 32.27 d), 96" away |
| RA (deg) | 341.442 |
| Dec (deg) | 56.4843 |
| 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
- TIC343447956_s0016.fits 70 KB
- TIC343447956_s0016.png 40 KB
- thumb.png 27 KB
- meta.json
