TIC 55523224
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 28 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 352.3.
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 28 |
| Amplitude | 2.5% |
| Data used | TESS sector 28 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 540 (~1,760 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 5,907 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.17 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.04 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 1.51 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.78 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.16 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 12.85 |
| TESS mag | 12.44 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 55523224 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 4665569789066687744 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 143-004667 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 4665568307302237568 (RRAB, P = 0.57783 d), 43" away |
| RA (deg) | 72.0451 |
| Dec (deg) | -61.5049 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-12 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC55523224_s0028.fits 200 KB
- TIC55523224_s0028.png 38 KB
- thumb.png 35 KB
- meta.json
