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PSO J318.5−22

Astronomical discovery
PSO J318.5−22 is a rogue planet, an extrasolar object of planetary mass that does not orbit a parent star. It is approximately 80 light-years away and belongs to the Beta Pictoris moving group. The object was discovered in 2013 in images taken by... Wikipedia
Radius: 67,967 mi
Discovered: 2013
Discovery site: Pan-STARRS
Alternative names: 2MASS J21140802-2251358, PSO J318.5338-22.8603, TIC 24266526, WISE J211408.13-225137.3
Mass: 6.92±0.68 MJ
Sidereal rotation period: 8.6±0.1 h
Temperature: 1275 K