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Eris. By Ethan P.D. Title Table of contents What do scientists think the surface of Eris is like and what is the atmosphere like What is the temperature range and what is the planets diameter or the circumference The moons of Eris and distance from sun
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Eris By Ethan P.D.
Title • Table of contents • What do scientists think the surface of Eris is like and what is the atmosphere like • What is the temperature range and what is the planets diameter or the circumference • The moons of Eris and distance from sun • Distance from Earth and rotation time • Revolving time and how did it get its name • Interesting facts • Bibliography/Webliography Table of Contents
The surface of Eris is methane ice. • Eris has a unique atmosphere that collapses to an icy glaze when it gets cold enough. Surface and Atmosphere
The average temperature of Eris is -407 degrees. • The diameter of Eris is 2,500 km. Temperature and Diameter
Eris has only one moon, Dysnomia. • Dysnomia is the mythological daughter of Eris. • Dysnomia has an icy surface. • Dysnomia was discovered in 2005. • Eris’s distance from the sun is 10.2 x 10 to the 9th power. Moons and Distance from the sun
It takes 25.9 Earth hours to rotate once. • Eris is 15 billion kilometers away from Earth. Miles from the Earth and Rotationtime
It takes 557 Earth years to revolve around the sun. • Eris got its name from the Greek goddess of discord and strife. Revolving time and how did Eris getits name
Eris the Greek goddess caused the Trojan war. • Eris is the largest dwarf planet. Important facts
World book E.6 • http://amazing-space.stsci.edu Amazing Space • http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/ Star Child • http://solarsystem.nasa.gov Solar System • http://dwarfplanets.net Dwarf Planets Bibliography/Webliography