Eris

Summary

Eris is a dwarf planet^[1]. Eris draws 7,453 Wikipedia views per month (dwarf_planet category, ranking #2 of 3).^[2]

Key Facts

• Eris is credited with the discovery of Michael E. Brown^[3].
• Eris is credited with the discovery of Chadwick Trujillo^[4].
• Eris is credited with the discovery of David L. Rabinowitz^[5].
• Eris's instance of is recorded as dwarf planet^[6].
• Eris's instance of is recorded as plutoid^[7].
• Eris's instance of is recorded as astronomical object^[8].
• Eris's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory^[9].
• Eris is named after Eris^[10].
• Eris followed (136198) 2003 UJ296^[11].
• Eris was followed by (136200) 2003 VS5^[12].
• Eris's minor planet group is recorded as trans-Neptunian object^[13].
• Eris's minor planet group is recorded as plutoid^[14].
• The location of Eris was Solar System^[15].
• Eris is part of scattered disc^[16].
• Eris's Commons category is recorded as 136199 Eris^[17].
• Eris's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[18].
• Eris's child astronomical body is recorded as Dysnomia^[19].
• Eris's Unicode character is recorded as ⯰^[20].
• Eris's time of discovery or invention is recorded as October 21, 2003^[21].
• Eris's significant event is recorded as naming^[22].
• Eris's IPA transcription is recorded as ˈeːʁɪs^[23].
• Eris's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Eris (dwarf planet)^[24].
• Eris's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.43883'}^[25].
• Eris's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.4346554671925892'}^[26].
• Eris's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+18.7'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include dwarf planet^[6], plutoid^[7], and astronomical object^[8].

Origins

Eris is named after Eris^[10].

Use and Application

Eris is part of scattered disc^[16].

Why It Matters

Eris draws 7,453 Wikipedia views per month (dwarf_planet category, ranking #2 of 3).^[2] Eris has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Eris is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]