TIC 406758801
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 21 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 325.2.
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.
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 21 |
| Amplitude | 0.5% |
| Data used | TESS sector 21 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 547 (~1,785 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,471 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.29 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 1.35 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.86 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.03 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.03 |
| TESS mag | 12.59 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 406758801 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 829499064092425344 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 829493119857689216 (ROT), 137" away |
| RA (deg) | 161.452 |
| Dec (deg) | 45.4409 |
| 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
- TIC406758801_s0021.fits 79 KB
- TIC406758801_s0021.png 39 KB
- thumb.png 30 KB
- meta.json