TIC 344853043
Single dip / odd eventProbably known

Notes
NOTE: SIMBAD already lists this star (TYC 4012-1304-1) as type SB*, so it may be known after all - check the SIMBAD references.
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 17 (flagged in 2 sector(s)). Detection score 340.0.
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 | Probably known |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 17 |
| Amplitude | 0.3% |
| Data used | TESS sector 17 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 521 (~1,701 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.69 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.07 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 72 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 11.66 |
| TESS mag | 11.31 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 344853043 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 2011040856365236736 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 4012-1304-1 [SB*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 2011039683832769792 (ROT), 140" away |
| RA (deg) | 354.943 |
| Dec (deg) | 58.7815 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-10 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC344853043_s0017.fits 70 KB
- TIC344853043_s0017.png 33 KB
- thumb.png 25 KB
- meta.json