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"bigger than a Martian moon": That wouldn't be difficult. The martian moons are absolutely tiny. So tiny in fact, that some astronomers had even theorised that
by simonblack 5y ago
"bigger than a Martian moon": That wouldn't be difficult. The martian moons are absolutely tiny. So tiny in fact, that some astronomers had even theorised that they might be artificial. (That was before we were able to actually see that they weren't.)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moons_of_Mars https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moons_of_Mars
- dragonwriter 5y ago> The martian moons are absolutely tiny. One of them is exactly the median size of a moon of a terrestrial planet in our solar system, the other is the closest moon of such a planet to median size that isn't exactly the median. Earth’s moon is just gigantic.
- lai-yin 5y agoCoolest fact I've learned today. Thank you!
- mattr47 5y agoAre not the moons of Mars about the same diameter as Houston, Texas?