TIC 260542530
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 5 (flagged in 3 sector(s)). Detection score 487.5.
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 5 |
| Amplitude | 1.0% |
| Data used | TESS sector 5 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.19 |
| Gaia G mag | 14.46 |
| TESS mag | 13.51 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 260542530 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5482738272623108864 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 5482738272623106944 (E, P = 15.558 d), 33" away |
| RA (deg) | 97.1419 |
| Dec (deg) | -59.1856 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-02 |
Data files
- TIC260542530_s0005.fits 76 KB
- TIC260542530_s0005.png 36 KB
- thumb.png 26 KB
- meta.json