Time scale |
Animation |
49.2 |
sec |
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Represents |
24.6 |
hrs. |
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Mars |
1 |
rotation cycle |
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Phobos |
3.25 |
orbital cycles |
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Deimos |
0.8 |
orbital and rotation cycles |
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Points of view data |
Point of view |
FOV |
Distance to Mars center |
Horizontal alignment |
Reference |
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To Mars |
40° |
46,800 km |
Mars orbit |
Mars' north pole, right top |
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...to each moon center |
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from_Deimos |
40° |
500 km |
Deimos orbit |
Deimos' north pole up |
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from_ Phobos |
40° |
500 km |
Phobos orbit |
Phobos' north pole up |
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Represented objects * |
Mars, Phobos and Deimos.The moons were modeled in an approximate way to reality |
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Model maps * |
Mars |
Photographic map made it with Viking images and processed in USGS Caltech. |
Phobos |
Same as previous |
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Deimos |
Map taken from Celestia. Made it with Viking images and retouched with coloration fictitious. |
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* See credits |