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Martian Moon Deimos from MRO

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COSMIC MESSAGE

Mars has two small moons, Phobos and Deimos. This image from the HiRISE camera on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows Deimos, the smaller of the two. Deimos is only about 15 kilometers across, making it one of the smallest known moons in the Solar System. It was discovered in 1877 by American astronomer Asaph Hall.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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PISCES

In tropical astrology, 16 MAR 2009 falls under Pisces (♓). The sign's window runs from 02-19 through 03-20. Pisces holds the location of the spring equinox in the current astronomical era. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 16 MAR 2009.

THE ALMANAC FOR 16 MAR 2009
DAY
Monday
MOON
Waning gibbous, 74% lit
POSITION
Day 75 of 365
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