TIC 461990906
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 12 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 559.0.
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 12 |
| Amplitude | 0.8% |
| Data used | TESS sector 12 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 1,728 (~5,637 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 1.45 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.85 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 12.19 |
| TESS mag | 11.45 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 461990906 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5986641668534399104 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 5986647574073457920 (E, P = 4.681 d), 57" away |
| RA (deg) | 233.384 |
| Dec (deg) | -48.1195 |
| 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
- TIC461990906_s0012.fits 82 KB
- TIC461990906_s0012.png 35 KB
- thumb.png 23 KB
- meta.json