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What does Michael E. Brown's discovery of Eris tell us about the solar system?

  • It's Expanding

  • It's Shrinking

  • It's More Diverse Than Thought

  • It Has a Second Sun

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The discovery of Eris by Michael E. Brown and his team in 2003 challenged our understanding of the solar system. Eris is a dwarf planet that is larger than Pluto and has a moon, Dysnomia.
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