Phobos (moon) - Wikipedia Phobos is a small, irregularly shaped object with a mean radius of 11 km (7 mi) It orbits 6,000 km (3,700 mi) from the Martian surface, closer to its primary body than any other known natural satellite to a planet It orbits Mars much faster than Mars rotates and completes an orbit in just 7 hours and 39 minutes
Phobos - NASA Science Phobos is the larger of Mars' two moons and is 17 x 14 x 11 miles (27 by 22 by 18 kilometers) in diameter It orbits Mars three times a day, and is so close to the planet's surface that in some locations on Mars it cannot always be seen
Phobos: Facts About the Doomed Martian Moon | Space The Martian moon Phobos orbits only a few thousand miles above the Red Planet's surface Its proximity to its planet is one of the reasons astronomers were unable to see the satellite until the
Phobos: The Greek God Who Made Warriors Tremble Phobos, the Greek god of fear and panic, spread terror on the battlefield alongside Ares Discover his origins, myths, and lasting influence on culture
Phobos: Facts about Mars Moon, Phobos • The Planets Phobos (pronounced FOH bus) is the largest of the two moons which orbit the planet Mars It is also closer to it’s primary than any other satellite in the solar system Phobos travels only 3,700 miles (6,000 km) above the surface of the red planet – by comparison the Moon is 384,400 km above Earth
Phobos: Distance, Differences, Facts, Size, Surface Phobos is one of Mars’ two natural satellites, discovered by American astronomer Asaph Hall in 1877 The moon measures approximately 22 kilometers in diameter and is believed to be a captured asteroid composed of carbonaceous chondrite material
Phobos :: God of Fear - Greek Mythology Phobos was the god of fear in Greek mythology, son of the gods Ares and Aphrodite He was the brother of Deimos (terror), Harmonia (harmony), Adrestia, Eros (love), Anteros, Himerus, and Pothos
In Depth | Phobos – NASA Solar System Exploration Phobos is the larger of Mars' two moons and is 17 x 14 x 11 miles (27 by 22 by 18 kilometers) in diameter It orbits Mars three times a day, and is so close to the planet's surface that in some locations on Mars it cannot always be seen
Phobos - Greek Mythology Wiki Phobos (Ancient Greek: Φοβος, meaning "fear") was the Greek God and prsonification of panic, flight and rout in Greek mythology He is the offspring of Aphrodite and Ares
Phobos (Moon) Facts Phobos is one of the two moons of Mars It is the larger of the two moons, and is heavily cratered and appears to have grooves and streaks of material along its sides