Moons of Mars Sun's angular diameter as seen from Mars, by contrast, is about 21'. Thus there are no total solar eclipses on Mars, as the moons are far too small to completely cover the Sun. On the other hand, total lunar eclipses of Phobos are very common, happening almost every night. The motions of Phobos and Deimos would appear very different from that of our own Moon. Speedy Phobos rises in the west, sets in the east, and rises again in just eleven hours, while Deimos, being only just outside synchronous orbit, rises as expected in the east but very slowly. Despite
Two Moons in Montana at the age of 70. Two Moons' grave still lies alongside U.S. Route 212, west of Busby, Montana. Two Moons Two Moons (1847–1917), or "Ishaynishus" (Cheyenne: "Éše'he Ôhnéšesêstse"), was one of the Cheyenne chiefs who took part in the Battle of the Little Bighorn and other battles against the United States Army. Two Moons was the son of Carries the Otter, an Arikara captive who married into the Cheyenne tribe. Perhaps known best for his participation in battles such as the Battle of the Rosebud against General Crook on June 17, 1876, in the Montana Territory, the Battle