Phobos

Summary

Phobos is a moon of Mars^[1]. Phobos draws 1,795 Wikipedia views per month (moon_of_mars category, ranking #1 of 2).^[2]

Key Facts

• Phobos is credited with the discovery of Asaph Hall^[3].
• Phobos's image is recorded as Phobos colour 2008.jpg^[4].
• Phobos's instance of is recorded as moon of Mars^[5].
• Phobos's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as United States Naval Observatory^[6].
• Phobos is named after Phobos^[7].
• Phobos's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 237373955^[8].
• Phobos's GND ID is recorded as 4284687-0^[9].
• Phobos's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85101019^[10].
• Phobos's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Phobos symbol (fixed width).svg^[11].
• Phobos's Commons category is recorded as Phobos (moon)^[12].
• Phobos's parent astronomical body is recorded as Mars^[13].
• Phobos's pronunciation audio is recorded as De-Phobos.ogg^[14].
• Phobos's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1877-08-18T00:00:00Z^[15].
• Phobos's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1877-08-17T00:00:00Z^[16].
• Phobos's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dxqj^[17].
• Phobos's IPA transcription is recorded as ˈfoːbɔs^[18].
• Phobos's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Phobos (moon)^[19].
• Phobos's Commons gallery is recorded as Phobos^[20].
• Phobos's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0151'}^[21].
• Phobos's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.8'}^[22].
• Phobos's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 849589^[23].
• Phobos's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[24].
• Phobos's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Phobos-moon-of-Mars^[25].
• Phobos's topic has template is recorded as Template:GeoTemplate/phobos^[26].
• Phobos's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+26.04'}^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Phobos is credited with the discovery of Asaph Hall^[3]. Things named for Phobos include Phobos Ridge^[28], a ridge^[29].

Why It Matters

Phobos draws 1,795 Wikipedia views per month (moon_of_mars category, ranking #1 of 2).^[2] Phobos has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] Phobos is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for Phobos include Phobos Ridge^[28], a ridge^[29].