Year 2017

Summary of asteroidal occultations for 2017 - 31 December 2017

Summary of asteroidal occultations for 2017 - 31 December 2017 General overview of my observations of asteroid occultations in 2017.

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The occultation of a star by asteroid Lumen - 25 December 2017

The occultation of a star by asteroid Lumen - 25 December 2017 My Christmas gift from heaven - positive occultation of asteroid Lumen. All my family was watching it on screen. However, only analysis revealed that I was successful.

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The occultation of a star by asteroid Recogne (3365) - 02 June 2017

The occultation of a star by asteroid Recogne (3365)  - 02 June 2017 Hattrick! Absolutely unbelievable. Three positive asteroidal occultations during one night. And asteroid is bigger than prediction said as well. Approximately 25km in diameter instead of estimated 17km.

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The occultation of a star by asteroid 1998 WZ5 (12921) - 01 June 2016

The occultation of a star by asteroid 1998 WZ5 (12921) - 01 June 2016 So I managed to catch the second occultation during one night! This asteroid (category - Jupiter Trojan) is also bigger than estimated diameter too. This occultation revealed diameter minimal 33km.

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The occultation of a star by asteroid 1999 XP164 (23101) - 01 June 2016

The occultation of a star by asteroid 1999 XP164 (23101) - 01 June 2016 First positive occultation in this year. It was a long pause. Estimated diameter is minimal 18km.

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