Eris

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:asteroid
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Solar_System
gptkbp:albedo 0.96
gptkbp:aphelion 97.65 AU
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude 18.7
-1.2
gptkbp:ascendingNodeLongitude 35.95°
gptkbp:atmosphere no significant atmosphere
gptkbp:category gptkb:asteroid
plutoid
scattered disc object
gptkbp:controversy contributed to reclassification of Pluto as a dwarf planet
gptkbp:density 2.52 g/cm³
gptkbp:diameter 1163 km
2326 km
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:David_Rabinowitz
gptkb:Chad_Trujillo
gptkb:Michael_E._Brown
gptkbp:discoveredIn 2005-01-05
gptkbp:discoverySite gptkb:Palomar_Observatory
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth 1.38 km/s
about 96 AU (current as of 2024)
about 96 AU (varies)
gptkbp:eccentricity 0.44
gptkbp:epoch 2024-01-01
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eris
gptkbp:IAUStatus gptkb:asteroid
gptkbp:inclination 44.04°
gptkbp:location gptkb:scattered_disc
gptkbp:mass 1.66×10^22 kg
gptkbp:meanAnomaly 197.3°
gptkbp:minorPlanetNumber gptkb:136199_Eris
gptkbp:namedAfter Eris (Greek goddess of strife and discord)
gptkbp:orbitalResonance none
gptkbp:orbitType 558 years
gptkbp:perihelion 151.8°
38.09 AU
gptkbp:rotationPeriod prograde
25.9 hours
gptkbp:semiMajorAxis 67.67 AU
gptkbp:service gptkb:Dysnomia
gptkbp:shape spheroidal
gptkbp:spectralType RR
gptkbp:surface methane ice
highly reflective surface
nitrogen ice
gptkbp:surfaceGravity 0.82 m/s²
gptkbp:temperature −231°C
gptkbp:volume 6.6×10^9 km³
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkb:concert_hall
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4