asteroidal occultation

event when an asteroid passes in front of a distant star
Class type of: occultation Q21652154

Facts

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Subclass of
occultation[1]
🏷️ Also known as
en asteroidal occultation fr occultation astéroïdale ja 小惑星による掩蔽 ja 小惑星による食 ru покрытие астероидом
🔖 Identifiers · 2
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/1q6j92cw5
Unified Astronomy Thesaurus ID
71

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  1. 4w ago · Windharp · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'fr', 'ru']
    Unified Astronomy Thesaurus ID → 71
    Commons category → Occultations by minor planets
    Google Knowledge Graph ID → /g/1q6j92cw5
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Image: MU69 occultation 2018August4.png"
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