Occultation (Crossword clue)
We found 3 answers for “Occultation” .
This page shows answers to the clue Occultation, followed by ten definitions like “Concealing of one heavenly body by another”, “The covering up of one celestial body by another” and “The covering-up of one celestial object by another”.Definitions of “Occultation”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• An eclipse by the Moon of a planet or star
• Concealing of one heavenly body by another
• The covering up of one celestial body by another
• The covering-up of one celestial object by another
• The passage of one object in front of a smaller one
• The blockage of light by the intervention of another object
• Applied especially to eclipses of stars and planets by the moon
• A heavenly body is occulted when another such body passes across its image
• An event that occurs when one celestial body conceals or obscures another
• Interruption of the light from an object to an observer when a body in interposed
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