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documentation note about TICA discontinuation
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The cutouts are returned in the form of target pixel files that follow the same format as TESS pipeline target
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pixel files. This tool can be accessed in Astroquery by using the Tesscut class.
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As of August 2025, the option to create cutouts using TESS Image CAlibration
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(`TICA <https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2020RNAAS...4..251F/abstract>`__) full frame images
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was discontinued. Individual TICA full frame images remain available from the
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`MAST TICA homepage <https://archive.stsci.edu/hlsp/tica>`__. Cutouts using SPOC data remain available through TESSCut.
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**Note:** TESScut limits each user to no more than 10 simultaneous calls to the service.
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After the user has reached this limit TESScut will return a
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``503 Service Temporarily Unavailable Error``.

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