Add orbiting moons to Mars using Video Copilot Orb

Using the free plugin, create a 3D planet in After Effects.
Part of the Makin' Planets tutorial series, this video looks at how add an aurora to planet Earth, as seen from space. Built using After Effects and Video Copilot's free Orb plugin.
Expressions: 
L=thisComp.layer("Phobos NULL");
L.toWorld(L.anchorPoint);
This tutorial builds on Andrew Kramers Ultra Earth 3D tutorial
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