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Deimos is the smallest known moon from the solar system.


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Deimos

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1. Pictures - Courtesy of Windows to the Universe, http://www.windows.ucar.edu .


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Satellite
Orbit: 23,459 km
Diameter: 12.6 km (15 x 12.2 x 11)
Mass: 1.8e15 kg
Discovered by: Hall, Asaph (1829-1907)
Date of discovery: 1877 August 10 

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