Pluto & Eris, the 2 largest known dwarf planets. Pluto is very slightly larger than Eris but Eris has 27% more mass. Discovery of Eris (initially termed as 10th planet by NASA) led to a new de...

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Original Title: Pluto & Eris, the 2 largest known dwarf planets. Pluto is very slightly larger than Eris but Eris has 27% more mass. Discovery of Eris (initially termed as 10th planet by NASA) led to a new defintion of planets. Image of Eris here is an artist’s conception, Pluto’s image was taken by New Horizons.

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Pluto &amp; Eris, the 2 largest known dwarf planets. Pluto is very slightly larger than Eris but Eris has 27% more mass. Discovery of Eris (initially termed as 10th planet by NASA) led to a new de...

Pluto &amp; Eris, the 2 largest known dwarf planets. Pluto is very slightly larger than Eris but Eris has 27% more mass. Discovery of Eris (initially termed as 10th planet by NASA) led to a new de...

This is an automated archive made by the Lemmit Bot.

Pluto & Eris, the 2 largest known dwarf planets. Pluto is very slightly larger than Eris but Eris has 27% more mass. Discovery of Eris (initially termed as 10th planet by NASA) led to a new de...

Pluto & Eris, the 2 largest known dwarf planets. Pluto is very slightly larger than Eris but Eris has 27% more mass. Discovery of Eris (initially termed as 10th planet by NASA) led to a new de...