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The new planet, initially identified as 2003 UB313 in October 2003 and dubbed Xena in
July 2005, is now officially named Eris.
Eris is the largest dwarf planet known, and it was discovered in an ongoing survey at
Palomar Observatory's Samuel Oschin telescope by astronomers Michael Brown
(Caltech), Chad Trujillo (Gemini Observatory), and David Rabinowitz (Yale University).
3. What are the most important things that astronaut bring with them.