Largest Kuiper Belt object
- Who
- Pluto
- Where
- Not Applicable
- When
- 14 July 2005
Pluto is the largest-diameter world in the Kuiper belt, with a diameter of 2376.6 kilometers (plus or minus 3.2 kilometers), as measured using images taken by New Horizons during its flyby on 14 July 2015. Eris is the largest-mass world in the Kuiper belt, with a mass of 1.67 times 10^22 kilograms (plus or minus 0.02 times 10^22 kg).
Eris' mass is 1.27 times that of Pluto. Eris' diameter is 2326 +/- 12 kilometers, measured by stellar occultation on 6 November 2010.