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Before and After Occultation of Deimos by Phobos | Cosmos Observatory | Cosmos Observatory

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Before and After Occultation of Deimos by Phobos

Before and After Occultation of Deimos by Phobos

These six images from NASA Mars rover Curiosity show the two moons of Mars moments before left three and after right three the larger moon, Phobos, occulted Deimos on Aug. 1, 2013.

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August 15, 2013

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