Animation of Martian moon Phobos made from five images taken by Mars Express spacecraft

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Animation of the Martian moon Phobos made from five images taken by Mars Express spacecraft (HRSC camera), artificially colorized to approximately true global color. Images were acquired on September 1, 2011. Rotation at speed ~1°/s.

ESA / DLR / FU Berlin (G.Neukum) / Daniel Macháček

Copyright holder: Daniel Macháček

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Contact us to request publication permission from the copyright holder. Original image data dated on or about September 1, 2011