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Of the five currently recognized dwarf planets, Eris is the second largest after Pluto. Pluto falls into second place in terms of mass, as Eris is denser.

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Eris is the largest, so far (2009), of the Dwarf Planets.

  • Equatorial diameter 2,400 km (Pluto is 2,306 km)

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Pluto is the second largest dwarf planet, after Eris.

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Eris is the largest dwarf planet in the solar system, and has 1 moon called Dysnomia. Other people refer to Eris as Xena (pronounced "zehna") and call Dysnomia Gabrielle.

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Pluto is the largest known dwarf planet.

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the largest dwarf planet is Eris.

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Dwarf planet "Eris".

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Mercury and pluto

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