An asteroid occultation occurs when an asteroid passes in front of a star (occults a star), temporarily blocking its light (as seen from Earth). Asteroids, sometimes called Minor planets or planetoids', are bodies—primarily of the inner Solar System —that are smaller than planets but A star is a massive luminous ball of plasma. The nearest star to Earth is the Sun, which is the source of most of the Energy on Earth In Shia Islam The Occultation is a term used to designate the hidden state of the Imam of the Time. EARTH was a short-lived Japanese vocal trio which released 6 singles and 1 album between 2000 and 2001 From any particular place such events occur almost every night, although most require a telescope to see. A telescope is an instrument designed for the observation of remote objects and the collection of Electromagnetic radiation.
Asteroid occultations are useful for measuring the size and position of asteroids much more precisely than can be done by any other means. A cross-sectional profile of the shape of an asteroid can even be determined if a number of observers at different, nearby, locations observe the occultation.
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