Definisjon av occultation

Vi fant 3 definisjoner av occultationengelsk.

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Noun

occultation - one celestial body obscures another
eclipse
interruption, break some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity; "the telephone is an annoying interruption"; "there was a break in the action when a player was hurt"
emersion, egress the act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent
ingress, immersion (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse
solar eclipse the moon interrupts light from the sun
lunar eclipse the earth interrupts light shining on the moon
total eclipse an eclipse as seen from a place where the eclipsed body is completely obscured
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occultation - An astronomical event that occurs when one celestial object is hidden by another celestial object that passes between it and the observer when the nearer object appears larger and completely hides the more distant object.
occultation - Describes the state of an imam that has been hidden by Allah.

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