Eris (dwarf planet) - Wikipedia Eris is the ninth-most massive known object orbiting the Sun and the sixteenth-most massive 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 | 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) 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 – dwarf planet in Kuiper Belt, Past Pluto, geography, exploration Eris is the brightest planet, 2nd most reflective body, in our solar system The only "body" in our solar system that is brighter is Saturn's satellite Enceladus It appears a bright white due to the methane-nitrogen rich "snow" that covers its surface
Eris Facts: Interesting Facts about Dwarf Planet Eris Eris is the furthest dwarf planet from the Sun, and is also the most massive currently recognized dwarf planet Eris is located beyond the orbit of Neptune and beyond the Kuiper belt in a region known as the " scattered disc " Let's explore some more interested Eris facts!