Yes, as Deimos and Phobos are the twin sons of Ares and Aphrodite.
Their names were used for the moons of Mars.
The moons of Mars are named after the mythological sons of Mars and Venus (or rather Ares and Aphrodite): Phobos, which means fear, and Deimos, which means terror.
Phobos, after the Greek god of fear - son of Ares (mars) and Diemos is named after a figure representing dread in Greek mythology. Mars was named after the god of war.They are named after the sons of Ares. Ares is the Greek name for the god the Romans called Mars.
The moons of Mars were named Phobos and Deimos because they are the names of the sons of the Greek god Ares, whom the Romans called Mars. So Phobos and Deimos are the sons of Mars.
Phobos is named after the Son of the Greek god Mars. These moons orbit Mars.
Phobos is the Greek god of fear, the son of Ares, which Mars is named after.
Deimos and Phobos. Greek for dread and fear. The 2 moons of mars are named after them.
The two moons of Mars, Phobos and Deimos, are named after the sons of the Greek god of war, Ares, who is equivalent to the Roman god Mars. "Phobos" means fear or panic, while "Deimos" means terror or dread.
Well, Phobos-Mars, or Ares son- is the godling of Fear, an individual's fears. And Deimos is the godling of Terror, who makes large crowds scared. The planet was named after the Roman god of war and Phobos and Deimos were the names of the horses that pulled his chariot.
Well, Phobos-Mars, or Ares son- is the godling of Fear, an individual's fears. And Deimos is the godling of Terror, who makes large crowds scared. The planet was named after the Roman God of War and Phobos and Deimos were the names of the horses that pulled his chariot.
The greek name for Mars would be Ares, the god of war and the roman name would again be Mars.
Mars, named after the Roman god of war, has only two satellites. They are named after sons of Ares, the Greek god of war. Phobos, named after the Greek god Phobos (meaning fear), and Deimos, who was Phobos' twin brother and a symbol of dread in Greek mythology.
Both satellites were discovered in 1877 by Asaph Hall, and are named after the characters Phobos (panic/fear) and Deimos (terror/dread) who, in Greek mythology, accompanied their father Ares, God of War, into battle. Ares was known as Mars to the Romans.