Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
Deimos: A Small Martian Moon
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for October 3, 1995 is “Deimos: A Small Martian Moon,” an image. It is credited to Credit: NASA/ JPL Viking Project. The original explanation runs about 130 words.
From the explanation
“Mars has two tiny moons, Phobos and Deimos. Pictured above is Deimos , the smallest moon of Mars .”
— APOD editors, October 3, 1995
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- October 3, 1995
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: NASA/ JPL Viking Project
- Copyright
- No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 130 words