{"_facts":{"companion":"3.0","deep":"","dossier":"","gaia_eb":"","impression":"","period":"","planet":"Probably noise or an instrument effect","rare":"Lopsided transit","toi":""},"amplitude":"3.2%","bp_rp":"0.97","cover":"TIC159612759_s0014.png","data_used":"TESS sector 14 (QLP)","date":"2026-10-09","dec":"64.5032","depth":"2.8%","distance_pc":"350 (~1,141 light years)","found_by":"hunt.py (automatic)","gaia_dr3":"1670963039463360512","gaia_gmag":"11.88","gaia_lum":"1.94 x the Sun","gaia_mass":"0.97 x the Sun","gaia_radius":"1.54 x the Sun","gaia_rv":"speed changes by 208 km/s - likely an orbiting pair","gaia_teff":"5,513 K","history":[{"date":"2026-10-09","text":"Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 14"},{"date":"2026-10-09","text":"Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 3.0)"},{"date":"2026-10-11","text":"Rare-find check: Lopsided transit"},{"date":"2026-10-11","text":"Planet check: Probably noise or an instrument effect"}],"hr":[0.972,4.157],"last_update":"2026-10-11","nearest_variable":"none within 5'","notes":"Probably noise or an instrument effect.\nRare, already known: Lopsided transit (in SIMBAD as 2MASS J13554390+6430113 (*); in the ATLAS variable-star catalogue (Heinze et al. 2018) as J208.9327+64.5032).\n\nFound automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 14 (flagged in 4 sector(s)). Detection score 324.3.\nNot in VSX, ASAS-SN or ZTF variable catalogues at the time of the search; not in Gaia DR3's variable lists.\nUnchecked by hand yet: verify the period, nearby stars and a wider catalogue search.\n\nUpdates:\n2026-10-11  Planet check: Probably noise or an instrument effect\n2026-10-11  Rare-find check: Lopsided transit\n2026-10-09  Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 3.0)\n2026-10-09  Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 14","period_days":"0.573988","period_source":"hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 14","planet_check":"Probably noise or an instrument effect","planet_size":"~30.4 Earth radii (~2.71 Jupiter) - too big for a planet","planet_verdict":"fa","ra":"208.933","rare":"Lopsided transit","rare_checked":"2026-10-11 16:26","rare_clear":["Microlensing (rogue planet?)","Superflare","Exocomet-shaped dip","Habitable zone & size","Transit timing (TTV)","Transit duration (TDV)","Changing transit depth","Type of star"],"rare_device":"GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 (CUDA, CuPy)","rare_flags":[{"id":"asymmetry","level":"hint","name":"Lopsided transit","text":"The end of the transit is deeper than the start: a dust tail (disintegrating planet), rings, a fast-spinning star, or a blend."}],"rare_known":true,"rare_known_why":["in SIMBAD as 2MASS J13554390+6430113 (*)","in the ATLAS variable-star catalogue (Heinze et al. 2018) as J208.9327+64.5032"],"rare_level":"hint","rare_n":11,"ruwe":"2.95 - hints at a hidden companion star","score":"324.3","sector":14,"simbad_id":"2MASS J13554390+6430113","simbad_name":"2MASS J13554390+6430113 [*]","status":"Rare, already known","tic":"159612759","title":"TIC 159612759","tmag":"11.37","type":"Transit candidate"}
