TIC 49924642
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 7 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 114.8.
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 7 |
| Amplitude | 0.5% |
| Data used | TESS sector 7 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,934 (~6,308 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.28 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.99 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 299 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 11.96 |
| TESS mag | 11.85 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 49924642 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 3034499574087128704 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 5404-3257-1 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | ASAS J072722-1202.8 (ED, P = 17.998 d), 85" away |
| RA (deg) | 111.829 |
| Dec (deg) | -12.0251 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-02 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC49924642_s0007.fits 70 KB
- TIC49924642_s0007.png 42 KB
- thumb.png 41 KB
- meta.json