TIC 455595881
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 16 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 183.9.
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 | 0.5% |
| Data used | TESS sector 16 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,410 (~4,598 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 10,092 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 4.56 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 3.27 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 194.47 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.62 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.31 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 118 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 11.20 |
| TESS mag | 10.9 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 455595881 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 1961826028709246336 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 3211-1617-1 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 1961826063070112896 (VAR, P = 0.019355 d), 34" away |
| RA (deg) | 332.548 |
| Dec (deg) | 44.273 |
| 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
- TIC455595881_s0016.fits 70 KB
- TIC455595881_s0016.png 40 KB
- thumb.png 33 KB
- meta.json