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Who was Deimos named after?

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Which planet has a moon named Deimos?

Mars has a moon named Deimos. Deimos is one of the two moons of Mars, with the other being Phobos.


What are mars 2 moons named after?

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.


Its two satellites are named Phobos and Deimos?

mars


How many moon does the mars have?

it has two moons... they are called phobos and deimos


How do you say Mars' two moons?

If you mean their names, they are Phobos and Deimos.


What was the moon Deimos named after?

Deimos is a Greek word meaning terror. It is a satellite of the planet Mars. Mars, because of its reddish color (reminding people of blood) was thought by the ancient Greeks to be the god of war. When it was discovered that Mars had two small moons, they were named Phobos and Deimos, meaning fear and terror, because those are the emotions which accompany war.


What was mars moons named after?

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.


Who were Mars Phobos and Deimos were named?

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.


Name the 2 satellite of mars?

The two moons of Mars are named Phobos and Deimos. Phobos is the larger and closer of the two, while Deimos is smaller and farther from Mars.


What planet has 2 moons?

The planet with two moons is Mars. The moons are called Phobos and Deimos.


Why did they put Phobos and Deimos as moons on 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.


Who named Phobos?

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.