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Occultations (Subscribe)

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Sky and Telescope's Occultation Page

http://skytonight.com/observing/objects/occultations/

List of events and information on their causes. Also features tips on recording with a camcorder.

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Occultation Section of the Royal Astronomical Society of New Zealand

http://occsec.wellington.net.nz/

Information about different sorts of occultations, and how to contribute useful scientific results by observing them.

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International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA)

http://www.occultations.org/

Provides predictions for grazing occultations of stars by the Moon and predictions for occultations of stars by asteroids and planets, information on observing equipment and techniques, and reports to the members of observations made.

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A Memorable Occultation

http://www.prairieastronomyclub.org/occ2.htm

Dave Scherping of the Prairie Astronomy Club relates his experience.

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