TIC 238026196
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate
Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 29 (flagged in 3 sector(s)). Detection score 53.5.
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 29 |
| Amplitude | 3.7% |
| Data used | TESS sector 29 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 2,010 (~6,557 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.29 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.93 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.11 |
| TESS mag | 12.46 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 238026196 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5498767056212365184 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | V0449 Car (RS, P = 60.13 d), 90" away |
| RA (deg) | 103.263 |
| Dec (deg) | -52.4094 |
| 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
- TIC238026196_s0029.fits 208 KB
- TIC238026196_s0029.png 53 KB
- thumb.png 72 KB
- meta.json
