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MAVEN Observes Mars Moon Phobos in the Mid- and Far-Ultraviolet

Posted on Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Uploaded by Waspie_Dwarf
MAVEN Observes Mars Moon Phobos in the Mid- and Far-Ultraviolet
Image credit: CU/LASP and NASA

Uploader comment: Phobos as observed by MAVEN's Imaging Ultraviolet Spectrograph. Orange shows mid-ultraviolet (MUV) sunlight reflected from the surface of Phobos, exposing the moon's irregular shape and many craters.


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