Dwarf planet Eris surprises astronomers: The planet that led to Pluto being downgraded is one of the brightest objects in the solar system, and smaller than expected.
Illustration:  This image shows the eight planets and the four dwarf planets named so far: Pluto, Makemake, Eris and Ceres. The orbits are not drawn to scale. Credit: Alexander Novati / Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Dwarf planet Eris surprises astronomers: The planet that led to Pluto being downgraded is one of the brightest objects in the solar system, and smaller than expected.

Illustration: This image shows the eight planets and the four dwarf planets named so far: Pluto, Makemake, Eris and Ceres. The orbits are not drawn to scale. Credit: Alexander Novati / Jet Propulsion Laboratory

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