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Deimos was discovered on Aug. 11, 1877 by Asaph Hall. Hall named Mars' moons for the mythological sons of Ares, the Greek counterpart of the Roman god, Mars. Deimos, whose name means dread, is the brother of Phobos.
- Mars' Moon Deimos - NASA
Deimos has a smooth surface due to a blanket of fragmental...
- Perseverance Views a Transit of Deimos | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory ...
Perseverance Views a Transit of Deimos. March 6, 2024....
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- Mars' Moon Deimos - NASA
4 lis 1997 · Mars' outermost natural satellite, Deimos, is seen from the planet's surface in this Pathfinder image taken at night on Sol 4. This picture was acquired by NASA's Imager for Mars Pathfinder (IMP) camera.
12 mar 2009 · Deimos has a smooth surface due to a blanket of fragmental rock or regolith, except for the most recent impact craters. It is a dark, reddish object, very similar to Mars’ other moon, Phobos. These Deimos images combine HiRISE exposures in near-infrared, red and blue-green wavelengths.
6 mar 2024 · Perseverance Views a Transit of Deimos. March 6, 2024. NASA's Perseverance Mars rover used its Mastcam-Z camera to capture the silhouette of Deimos, one of the two Martian moons, as it passed in front of the Sun on Jan. 19, 2024, the 1,037th Martian day, or sol, of the mission.
30 paź 2024 · NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the leading center for robotic exploration of the solar system. The tiny, potato-shaped moon Phobos, one of two Martian moons, cast a silhouette as it passed in front of the Sun, creating an eye in Mars’ sky. ... (27 kilometers) at its widest point. Deimos is even smaller. Rapid Transit. Because Phobos ...
Deimos / ˈ d aɪ m ə s / (systematic designation: Mars II) [11] is the smaller and outer of the two natural satellites of Mars, the other being Phobos. Deimos has a mean radius of 6.2 km (3.9 mi) and takes 30.3 hours to orbit Mars. [5] Deimos is 23,460 km (14,580 mi) from Mars, much farther than Mars's other moon, Phobos. [12]
26 kwi 2023 · A space probe operated by the United Arab Emirates has taken the most detailed photos yet of the Martian moon Deimos. Flying within 62 miles of the little moon, the probe, called Hope, got the ...