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Plot of the distance to the Sun for Pluto, and Eris. It shows how Eris can be closer to the Sun than Pluto. This occurs since Eris has a perihelion (closest distance to the Sun) of 38.3 AU and Pluto as an aphelion (furthest distance from the Sun) of 49.3 AU.

Date

15 May 2009

Source

Generated with Gravity Simulator written by Tony Dunn.

Author

Tweaks by Kevin Heider

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	22:21, 15 May 2009	422 × 255 (9 KB)	Kheider	2007-02-01
	19:30, 15 May 2009	422 × 255 (9 KB)	Kheider	Cleaner
	19:02, 15 May 2009	421 × 255 (9 KB)	Kheider	{{Information \|Description = Plot of the distance to the Sun for Pluto, and Eris. It shows how Eris can be closer to the Sun than Pluto. This occurs since Eris has a perihelion (closest distance to