🌌 Eris: The Distant Dwarf Planet That Changed Astronomy 🌌
In this video, we explore Eris, one of the most distant and mysterious objects in our Solar System. Discovered in 2005, Eris's existence led to a major redefinition of what constitutes a planet, ultimately demoting Pluto to the status of a dwarf planet.
Join us as we delve into:
🔭 The discovery of Eris and its naming after the Greek goddess of strife.
❄️ The fascinating physical characteristics of Eris, including its icy surface and extreme temperatures.
🌍 The highly elliptical orbit of Eris and its role in the Kuiper Belt.
🧪 The scientific significance of Eris in redefining planetary classification and understanding the outer reaches of the Solar System.
🚀 Challenges and future possibilities for exploring this distant world.
Whether you're an astronomy enthusiast or simply curious about the vastness of space, this video will take you on a journey to the farthest known regions of our Solar System.
OUTLINE:
00:00:00 A World Beyond Pluto
00:00:59 A Tenth Planet?
00:02:25 Eris and its Significance
00:03:51 The Physical Characteristics of Eris
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