TIC 55748421
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 22 (flagged in 3 sector(s)). Detection score 100.0.
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 22 |
| Amplitude | 1.2% |
| Data used | TESS sector 22 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 881 (~2,874 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 6,029 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 1.28 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.10 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 1.96 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.69 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.03 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.63 |
| TESS mag | 13.27 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 55748421 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 1549233293949880576 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 721-052290 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 1549236691267690240 (RS), 125" away |
| RA (deg) | 180.248 |
| Dec (deg) | 54.188 |
| 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
- TIC55748421_s0022.fits 79 KB
- TIC55748421_s0022.png 44 KB
- thumb.png 45 KB
- meta.json
