TIC 165148663
Transit candidateProbably noise
Notes
Probably noise or an instrument effect.
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 32 (flagged in 4 sector(s)). Detection score 144.3.
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.
Updates:
2026-10-13 Planet check: Probably noise or an instrument effect
2026-10-13 Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 32
The signal
| Type | Transit candidate |
| Status | Probably noise |
| Period (days) | 1.96075 |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 32 |
| Eclipse / dip depth | 1.0% |
| Amplitude | 1.2% |
| Data used | TESS sector 32 (QLP) |
Planet check
| Verdict | Probably noise or an instrument effect |
| Size if it's a planet | ~20.9 Earth radii (~1.86 Jupiter) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 617 (~2,012 light years) |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 0.75 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.95 - fits a single star |
| Radial velocity (Gaia) | speed changes by 72 km/s - likely an orbiting pair |
| Gaia G mag | 12.11 |
| TESS mag | 11.72 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 165148663 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 5571098428645016960 |
| SIMBAD name | UCAC4 230-008186 [*] |
| Nearest known variable | Gaia DR3 5571098806602137856 (ROT), 197" away |
| RA (deg) | 91.5756 |
| Dec (deg) | -44.0376 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-13 |
| Last update | 2026-10-13 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- 5_planet_check.png 176 KB
- TIC165148663_s0032.fits 205 KB
- TIC165148663_s0032.png 73 KB
- lightcurve_all_sectors.csv 1013 KB
- planet_check.json 4 KB
- thumb.png 125 KB
- meta.json
