Eris
Pronunciation
[change]- IPA (key): /ˈɪərɨs/ or /ˈɛrɨs/
- Hyphenation: E‧ris
Proper noun
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Proper noun |
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- (Greek mythology) Eris is the Greek goddess of discord and strife.
- (astronomy) Eris is the largest dwarf planet in the Solar System and the largest known object in the scattered disc.
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The Solar System (edit) | |
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Star | sun |
Planets | Mercury • Venus • Earth • Mars • Jupiter • Saturn • Uranus • Neptune |
Dwarf planets | Ceres • Orcus • Pluto • Haumea • Quaoar • Makemake • Gonggong • Eris • Sedna |
Small solar system bodies | asteroid belt • comets • Kuiper belt • meteors • Oort cloud • scattered disc |
Other | moon • symbols for objects |