TIC 349851744
Single dip / odd eventProbably known
Notes
NOTE: SIMBAD already lists this star (HD 187549) as type **, so it may be known after all - check the SIMBAD references.
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 14 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 218.2.
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:
2026-10-10 Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 1.7)
2026-10-10 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 14
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | Probably known |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 14 |
| Amplitude | 0.3% |
| Data used | TESS sector 14 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 521 (~1,699 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 9,919 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 2.95 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 2.68 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 75.62 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | -0.02 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.67 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Gaia G mag | 8.95 |
| TESS mag | 8.997 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 349851744 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 1820827127170670208 |
| SIMBAD name | HD 187549 [**] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 1820827131506987136 (DSCT|GDOR|SXPHE), 36" away |
| RA (deg) | 297.495 |
| Dec (deg) | 17.0283 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-10 |
| Last update | 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
- TIC349851744_s0014.fits 79 KB
- TIC349851744_s0014.png 37 KB
- thumb.png 33 KB
- meta.json
