TIC 70997658
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 20 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 1059.0.
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 | 0.2% |
| Data used | TESS sector 20 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 403 (~1,313 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.76 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 1.35 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 112 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 11.45 |
| TESS mag | 11.05 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 70997658 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 1008070025994723072 |
| SIMBAD name | TYC 4099-1595-1 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 1008069506304041088 (ROT), 191" away |
| RA (deg) | 91.1078 |
| Dec (deg) | 63.5995 |
| 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
- TIC70997658_s0020.fits 76 KB
- TIC70997658_s0020.png 33 KB
- thumb.png 25 KB
- meta.json
