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phobos

/ˈfəʊ.bɒs/

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noun

C1formalcommonscientific/ˈfəʊ.bɒs/

uncountable · proper noun

A proper noun referring to the larger and innermost of the two natural satellites of the planet Mars.

  • 🇷🇺Имя собственное, обозначающее больший и самый внутренний из двух естественных спутников планеты Марс.
  1. Larger moon of Mars B2 formal scientific

    The larger and innermost of the two natural satellites of Mars, discovered in 1877.

    • Phobos orbits Mars at a very close distance.
    • The surface of Phobos is covered with craters.
    • Scientists study Phobos to learn more about the Martian system.

    🇷🇺Фобос

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