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Asteroid to dim a bright star for some in Northeast

Asteroid to dim a bright star for some in Northeast Here's a description of the upcoming occultation of bright star Regulus early Thursday morning, by USA TODAY : http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2014/03/15/asteroid-star-northeast/6417135/ #astrophotography   #astronomy   #science   http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2014/03/15/asteroid-star-northeast/6417135

Asteroid to Block Bright Star Regulus Early Thursday

Asteroid to Block Bright Star Regulus Early Thursday This is a nice opportunity for photographers in New York City and across the northeastern USA early Thu morning ( 2:06 am).  Thanks SkyandTelescope for describing it in more detail: Asteroid to Black Out Bright Star Regulus Millions of lucky viewers can watch Regulus wink out late Wednesday night. http://www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/home/Bright-Star-to-be-Blacked-Out-by-Faint-Asteroid-249327421.html?showAll=y&c=y #astrophotography   #astronomy   #science   Originally shared by SkyandTelescope https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awhHH1JBegA&feature=autoshare