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ˈdaɪ mɒsdeimos

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Deimosnoun

    the outer of two small satellites of Mars

Wiktionary

  1. Deimosnoun

    A son of Ares (Latin: Mars).

  2. Deimosnoun

    The outermost natural satellite of Mars.

  3. Etymology: From Δειμός, from δειμός.

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  1. deimos

    Deimos is the smaller of the two moons of Mars, the other being Phobos. Named after the Greek god of terror, it was discovered in 1877 by American astronomer Asaph Hall. It is characterized by its irregular shape and is covered with craters and loose rocks.

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  1. Deimos

    Deimos is a natural satellite of the planet Mars with an average radius of 6.2 km, and an escape velocity of 5.6 m /s. It is the smaller and outer of Mars's two known moons, the other being Phobos. 23,460 km distant from Mars, Deimos takes 30.3 hours to orbit the planet at an orbital velocity of 1.35 km /s. Its systematic designation is Mars II. In English Deimos is pronounced DY-məs; also DEE-məs; Greek: Δείμος; also DAY-moce or DEE-moce. In Greek mythology, Deimos was the twin brother of Phobos and personified Terror.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of deimos in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of deimos in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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  • ΔείμοςGreek
  • DeimosSpanish
  • deimosFrench
  • The word "Deimos" can be translated to Hindi as "डेइमोस". However, please note that Deimos is often referred to as the name of one of Mars' moons and may not have a direct translation in the context you are referring to. If you meant something specifHindi
  • DeimosItalian
  • The word "Deimos" in Japanese can be written as デイモス.Japanese
  • DeimosNorwegian
  • The word "deimos" in Romanian is translated as "Deimos." It is the name of one of Mars' moons, so it remains the same in both languages. If you meant something different or need further assistance, please let me know!Romanian
  • deimosSwedish
  • 德莫斯Chinese

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