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Giant Alien Planet Discovered in Most Distant Orbit Ever Seen
An enormous alien planet — one that is 11 times more massive than Jupiter — was discovered in the most distant orbit yet found around a single parent star. The newfound exoplanet, dubbed HD 106906 b, dwarfs any planetary body in the solar system, and circles its star at a distance that is 650 times the average distance between the Earth and the sun.
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We've already found a star about 1000 times the size of the Sun so this doesn't surprise me.