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