TIC 70997649
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 20 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 579.0.
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 20 |
| Amplitude | 1.0% |
| Data used | TESS sector 20 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,197 (~3,904 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 6,438 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 2.28 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 1.55 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 8.21 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.83 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.96 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.15 |
| TESS mag | 12.72 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 70997649 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 1008069991634984192 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 1008069751116981248 (ROT), 153" away |
| RA (deg) | 91.1264 |
| Dec (deg) | 63.5894 |
| 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
- TIC70997649_s0020.fits 76 KB
- TIC70997649_s0020.png 35 KB
- thumb.png 26 KB
- meta.json
