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Deimos

Natural satellite JPL Horizons

Mass: 1.8 1e20 kg
Density: 1.76 g cm^-3
Orbital period: 1.263 d
Geometric albedo: 0.06

Also known as

2 identifiers

Horizons 402MII

Recorded parameters

8 quantities with a single published value

Parameter	Value	Unit	Uncertainty	As published	Source	Reference
Mass	1.8	1e20 kg		Mass (10^20 kg )	JPL Horizons	JPL Horizons on-line ephemeris system
Density	1.76	g cm^-3		Density (g cm^-3)	JPL Horizons	JPL Horizons on-line ephemeris system
Orbital period	1.263	d		Orbital period	JPL Horizons	JPL Horizons on-line ephemeris system
Geometric albedo	0.06			Geometric Albedo	JPL Horizons	JPL Horizons on-line ephemeris system
Eccentricity e	0.00033	e		Eccentricity, e	JPL Horizons	JPL Horizons on-line ephemeris system
Inclination i deg	1.791	deg		Inclination, i (deg)	JPL Horizons	JPL Horizons on-line ephemeris system
Rotational period	Synchronous			Rotational period	JPL Horizons	JPL Horizons on-line ephemeris system
Semi major axis a km	23.4632	km		Semi-major axis, a (km)	JPL Horizons	JPL Horizons on-line ephemeris system

Provenance

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Archive	Read at (UTC)	Record
JPL Horizons	2026-08-14 17:08	open at source

Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/deimos · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.