Maurs

Maurs (or Mairs; symbol: 16px|♂) is the fowert planet frae the Sun in the Solar system. It is cried efter Maurs, the god o war in Roman mythology (the coonterpairt til Ares, the god o war in Greek mythology) acause o its reid licht as seen in the heivens at nicht. This featur forby wan it the name o "the Reid Planet". Maurs haes twa muins (Phobos an Deimos) baith smaa an orra-shapit, like eneuch bein fangit asteroids. Both satellites were discovered in 1877 by Asaph Hall; they are named after the characters Phobos (panic/fear) and Deimos (terror/dread), who, in Greek mythology, accompanied their father Ares, god of war, into battle. The prefix areo- refers ti Maurs.

 Steids on Maurs 

 Ascraeus Mons
 Hellas Planitia
 Ma'adim Vallis
 Noctis Labyrinthus
 Olympus mons
 Tharsis Tholus
 Twin Peends
 Valles Marineris

 Maurs in fiction 

Maurs haes been in fiction for mony a year gin only as the stance the invaders cam frae. Stories that taks place on Maurs haes slawly becam mair common, includin Bradbury's Maurtian chronicles.

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Category:Planets o the Solar Seestem

Category:Terrestrial planets