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Yes, but only slightly. Eris has a greater mass than Pluto because it is denser.

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How is Eris different than Pluto?

Eris orbits farther out than Pluto, is slightly smaller, and is about 25% denser.


Is Pluto larger that Eris?

Yes. Pluto is slightly larger than Eris.


Does Eris orbit next to Pluto?

No. Eris orbits father out than Pluto does.


Is Pluto or Eris bigger?

Eris is slightly smaller than Pluto, but has a greater mass.


How do Eris and other large Kuiper belt objects compare to Pluto and Charon?

Eris is similar in size to Pluto and about the same distance from the sun, while Charon is much smaller. Eris, Pluto, and Charon are all considered large Kuiper Belt objects, with Eris being slightly larger than Pluto and Charon being about half the size of Pluto.


What size and shape are the Eris planet?

Eris is a spherical object that is 2326 kilometers across on average, which makes it slightly smaller than Pluto.


What is smaller than Eris?

Eris is the second largest dwarf planet in the solar system, only slightly smaller than Pluto. Smaller than it are Makemake, Haumea, and Ceres along with many other objects too numerous to name here.


Is Eris a moon of Pluto?

No, Eris is a dwarf planet, and is larger than Pluto and farther from the Sun.


Is Eris cold like Pluto?

Yes, Eris orbits even farther from the sun than Pluto does, and so is probably even colder than Pluto.


Is Uranus closer to Pluto or Eris?

Uranus is closer to Pluto than it is to Eris. Pluto is located in the Kuiper Belt, while Eris is found in the scattered disk region of the outer solar system.


Is Eris behind Pluto?

Most of the time 136199 Eris if further away from the Sun than 134340 Pluto.


Is Eris the second-biggest dwarf planet?

Yes. It is very slightly smaller than Pluto, though it is more massive.