Eris (dwarf planet) - Wikipedia Eris is the ninth-most massive known object orbiting the Sun and the sixteenth-most massive overall in the Solar System (counting moons) It is also the largest known object in the Solar System that has not been visited by a spacecraft
Eris - Science@NASA Eris is one of largest the dwarf planets in our solar system It's about the same size as Pluto, but it's three times farther from the Sun Eyes of the Solar System uses data and images from NASA missions to give you a simulated view of Eris
Eris Facts | Temperature, Surface, Information, History Definition Eris is the most distant dwarf planet, located beyond the orbit of Neptune It was discovered in 2005 and was originally classified as a planet It is the second-largest dwarf planet discovered and it led to both it and Pluto’s demotion from planets to dwarf planets
Eris | Dwarf Planet, Kuiper Belt, Plutoid | Britannica Eris, large, distant body of the solar system, revolving around the Sun well beyond the orbits of Neptune and Pluto in the Kuiper belt It was discovered in 2005 in images taken two years earlier at Palomar Observatory in California, U S
Eris Dwarf Planet: Discovery, Classification, Mass And Other Facts One of the largest and furthest celestial bodies orbiting the Sun is the dwarf planet called Eris, which is located around 96 3 AU (8 95×10 9 mi, 1 441×10 10 km) from the Sun—further and bigger than Pluto
Eris (Dwarf Planet) Facts - Space Facts Eris is the most massive dwarf planet in the Solar System, exceeding Pluto’s mass by 28% As such, it was a serious contender to be a tenth planet but failed to meet the criteria set out by the International Astronomical Union in 2006 Eris was named after the Greek goddess of discord
Eris: The First Dwarf Planet | Space Eris was one of the first dwarf planets to be discovered in the solar system It is almost the same size as Pluto, and its discovery directly led to the former ninth planet's
Eris (dwarf planet) - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia It is the second-largest known dwarf planet in the Solar System Eris is slightly smaller than Pluto, but it has more mass than Pluto It is a " scattered disc object" in the Kuiper belt, further out than Pluto It is also called a plutoid because the IAU decided to rename all trans-Neptunian dwarf planets as plutoids [3]
Eris (mythology) - Wikipedia In Greek mythology, Eris (Ancient Greek: Ἔρις, romanized: Eris, lit 'Strife') is the goddess and personification of strife and discord, particularly in war, and in the Iliad (where she is the "sister" of Ares the god of war)