{"_facts":{"companion":"1.4","deep":"","dossier":"","gaia_eb":"","impression":"","period":"","planet":"","rare":"","toi":""},"amplitude":"0.2%","bp_rp":"0.80","cover":"TIC196426780_s0008.png","data_used":"TESS sector 8 (QLP)","date":"2026-10-04","dec":"-26.7335","distance_pc":"649 (~2,116 light years)","found_by":"hunt.py (automatic)","gaia_dr3":"5647003935424232576","gaia_gmag":"11.48","gaia_lum":"8.42 x the Sun","gaia_mass":"1.50 x the Sun","gaia_radius":"2.75 x the Sun","gaia_rv":"speed changes by 67 km/s - likely an orbiting pair","gaia_teff":"5,934 K","history":[{"date":"2026-10-04","text":"Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 8"},{"date":"2026-10-04","text":"Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 1.4)"}],"hr":[0.795,2.414],"last_update":"2026-10-04","nearest_variable":"Gaia DR3 5647004382107259264 (ROT), 47\" away","nearest_variable_id":"Gaia DR3 5647004382107259264","notes":"NOTE: SIMBAD already lists this star (TYC 6578-1113-1) as type SB*, so it may be known after all - check the SIMBAD references.\nFound automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 8 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 199.9.\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:\n2026-10-04  Gaia hints at a hidden companion star (RUWE 1.4)\n2026-10-04  Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 8","period_source":"hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 8","ra":"129.582","ruwe":"1.43 - hints at a hidden companion star","score":"199.9","sector":8,"simbad_id":"TYC 6578-1113-1","simbad_name":"TYC 6578-1113-1 [SB*]","status":"Probably known","tic":"196426780","title":"TIC 196426780","tmag":"11.05","type":"Single dip / odd event"}