SWEEPS-11
Astronomical discovery
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SWEEPS-11 is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star SWEEPS J175902.67−291153.5 in the constellation Sagittarius, approximately 27,710 light years away from the Solar System, making it the most distant exoplanet known. Wikipedia
Apparent magnitude (V): 19.83
Mean radius: 1.13±0.21 RJ
Discovered: October 4, 2006
Discovered by: Sahu et al.
Mass: 9.7±5.6 MJ
Orbital period (sidereal): 1.796 d
Star: SWEEPS J175902.67−291153.5