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Phobos

Moon orbiting Mars in Sol system
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Phobos : Sol 4a
Orbits Mars, in Sol system.
Type
Moon
Classification
Planetary Moon
Affiliation
UEE
Habitable
No
Starmap ID
2757
Starmap code
SOL.MOONS.PHOBOS
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Only 6,000 kilometers away, Phobos orbits Mars so fast that it appears to rise in the west and set in the east twice every Martian day.

In 30-50 million years, Phobos will be pulled into Mars's gravitational field, destroying the moon.[1]

References

  1. ↑ RSIsite.svgGalactapedia: Phobos (Sol 4a). Galactapedia. Retrieved 2024-09-27
Locations in the
Sol system
Landing zones
MoscowNew YorkPort RenatusShanghai
Space stations
IAS HammettIMS BolliverINS DunleavyTDD Kesner
Stars
Sol (star)
Planets
EarthJupiterMarsMercury (planet)NeptunePlutoSaturnUranusVenus
Moons
ArielCallistoCharon (moon)DeimosDioneEuropaGanymedeIapetusIoLunaMirandaOberon (moon)PhobosRheaTethysTitanTitaniaUmbriel
Asteroids
Jovian RingsKuiper BeltRings of NeptuneRings of SaturnRings of Uranus
Jump points
Sol - CroshawSol - Davien
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