TIC 38060242
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 12 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 2486.1.
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 12 |
| Amplitude | 0.1% |
| Data used | TESS sector 12 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 499 (~1,627 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 9,338 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 3.67 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 2.75 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 92.35 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.29 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.98 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 9.00 |
| TESS mag | 8.878 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 38060242 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5880537593845017984 |
| SIMBAD name | HD 133167 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 5880537662564398464 (L), 47" away |
| RA (deg) | 226.335 |
| Dec (deg) | -56.3986 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-06 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC38060242_s0012.fits 82 KB
- TIC38060242_s0012.png 32 KB
- thumb.png 17 KB
- meta.json