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July 23 , 2017 2710 days 1694 0
  • Phobos is one of the smallest moons in the solar system orbiting around the Mars.
  • It is the only natural satellite in the solar system that circles its planet in a time shorter than the parent planet’s day.
  • Red planet Mars has another natural satellite Deimos.
  • Phobos is the innermost and larger of the two.
  • Recently, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has beamed back images of the moon Phobos in its orbital trek around the red planet.

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