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Martian Moons Phobos and Deimos
Fear and Panic
Mini-moons
Only 15-20 km across
Not enough self-gravity to be round
Like Asteroids
Phobos orbits Mars in 7h 39m
about 3 times per day!
Deimos orbits almost synchronously
Phobos and Deimos
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