A Conversation for Eris - Dwarf Planet

New Value for Radius

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shagbark

According to An EPSC Abstract
http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EPSC-DPS2011/EPSC-DPS2011-137-8.pdf
there was an Occultation by Eris in November 2010.
this showed Eris to have a Radius 1163 +/- 6 giving a new value of the
Diameter to Eris of 2326 which would be smaller than Pluto (2390).


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