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HD 106906 b

Astronomical discovery
HD 106906 b is a directly imaged planetary-mass companion and candidate exoplanet orbiting the star HD 106906, in the constellation Crux at about 336 ± 13 light-years from Earth. It is estimated to be about eleven times the mass of Jupiter and is... Wikipedia
Radius: 522,560 mi
Orbits: HD 106906
Distance to Earth: 300.1 light years
Discovered: December 4, 2013
Apparent magnitude (V): 7.8
Mass: 11±2 MJup
Orbital period (sidereal): >3,000 years