TIC 376116431
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 19 (flagged in 3 sector(s)). Detection score 847.1.
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.
Updates:
2026-10-11 Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 1.5)
2026-10-11 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 19
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 19 |
| Amplitude | 0.2% |
| Data used | TESS sector 19 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 639 (~2,083 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 11,752 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 2.29 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 2.97 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 89.94 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.70 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.50 - hints at a hidden companion star |
| Gaia G mag | 11.02 |
| TESS mag | 10.67 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 376116431 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 542196396569138176 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 4317-1640-1 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 542193205411331968 (ROT), 179" away |
| RA (deg) | 44.003 |
| Dec (deg) | 69.9658 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-11 |
| Last update | 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
- TIC376116431_s0019.fits 73 KB
- TIC376116431_s0019.png 34 KB
- thumb.png 23 KB
- meta.json