{"_facts":{"companion":"","deep":"","dossier":"","gaia_eb":"","impression":"","period":"","planet":"Probably noise or an instrument effect","rare":"Transits of a giant star","toi":""},"amplitude":"2.5%","bp_rp":"1.46","cover":"TIC210238521_s0014.png","data_used":"TESS sector 14 (QLP)","date":"2026-10-10","dec":"20.2117","depth":"2.1%","distance_pc":"5,475 (~17,857 light years)","found_by":"hunt.py (automatic)","gaia_dr3":"1817303879595816576","gaia_gmag":"12.06","gaia_lum":"577.22 x the Sun","gaia_radius":"33.79 x the Sun","gaia_teff":"4,871 K","history":[{"date":"2026-10-10","text":"Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 14"},{"date":"2026-10-11","text":"Rare-find check: Transits of a giant star"},{"date":"2026-10-11","text":"Planet check: Probably noise or an instrument effect"}],"hr":[1.458,-1.627],"last_update":"2026-10-11","nearest_variable":"ASASSN-V J203535.95+201205.8 (EA, P = 2.9027 d), 66\" away (same period!)","nearest_variable_id":"ASASSN-V J203535.95+201205.8","notes":"Probably noise or an instrument effect.\nNotable, already known: Transits of a giant star (the catalogued variable ASASSN-V J203535.95+201205.8 (EA, 66\" away) has the same period - its light leaks into TESS's big pixels; same period as the known variable ASASSN-V J203535.95+201205.8).\n\nWARNING: same period as the known variable ASASSN-V J203535.95+201205.8 66\" away; the signal is probably its light leaking in.\nFound automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 14 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 213.2.\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: Transits of a giant star\n2026-10-10  Found by the automatic search in TESS sector 14","period_days":"1.45229","period_source":"hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 14","planet_check":"Probably noise or an instrument effect","planet_size":"~466.9 Earth radii (~41.65 Jupiter) - too big for a planet","planet_verdict":"fa","ra":"308.916","rare":"Transits of a giant star","rare_checked":"2026-10-11 16:35","rare_clear":["Microlensing (rogue planet?)","Exocomet-shaped dip","Habitable zone & size","Transit timing (TTV)","Transit duration (TDV)","Changing transit depth","Lopsided transit"],"rare_device":"GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 (CUDA, CuPy)","rare_flags":[{"id":"giant_host","level":"notable","name":"Transits of a giant star","text":"Gaia places this star among the giants: planets transiting giants are rare, and a big star makes even a large planet's dip tiny."}],"rare_known":true,"rare_known_why":["the catalogued variable ASASSN-V J203535.95+201205.8 (EA, 66\" away) has the same period - its light leaks into TESS's big pixels","same period as the known variable ASASSN-V J203535.95+201205.8"],"rare_level":"notable","rare_n":10,"ruwe":"1.01 - fits a single star","score":"213.2","sector":14,"simbad_name":"not in SIMBAD","status":"Notable, already known","tic":"210238521","title":"TIC 210238521","tmag":"11.34","type":"Transit candidate"}
