Analysis of occultations by asteroids and by the Moon

• Diffraction effects during a lunar occultation
• Photometry of the lunar grazing occultation of 85 Ceti on Jul 15, 2001
• Photometry of upsilon Geminorum during the lunar graze of Apr 16, 2005
• Photometric analysis of occultation by (772) Tanete on May 20, 2005
• Quick photometry of occultation by (74) Galatea on June 1, 2005
• Aperture photometry of Messner images of lunar occultations
• Photometry of the lunar grazing occultation of HD 38153 on Aug 28, 2005
• Photometry of occultation of Regulus by (166) Rhodope on Oct 19, 2005
• Photometry of Dunham's videos of occultation of HD 37767 by (99) Dike on UT Dec 1, 2005
• Photometry of occultation of HD 121323 by (52) Europa on UT Dec 3, 2005
• Photometry of occultation of TYC 2436-00333-1 by (818) Kapteynia on Dec 6, 2005
• Photometry of lunar graze of Spica on Dec 25, 2005
• Analysis of possible occultation by (20000) Varuna on Dec 31, 2005
• Analysis of occultation by (304) Olga on Feb 7, 2006
• Tony George's video of occultation by (9) Metis on UT Feb 13, 2006
• Analysis of (no) occultation by Deimos on Feb 21, 2006
• Video recordings at different focal ratios
• Analysis of a tiny clip of lunar graze of HD 14688 on Mar 4, 2006 (a tiny clip taken from Walt Morgan's videotape)
• Photometry of lunar graze of HD 14688 on Mar 4, 2006 from Breit video
• Analysis of lunar graze of XZ 78191 on Apr 4, 2006
• Dave Gault's movie of lunar occultation of Antares on May 14, 2006
• Tony George's video of occultation by (11072) Hiraoka on UT May 23, 2006
• Dave Gee's video of occultation by Pluto on UT June 12, 2006
• Quick analysis of Breit's movie near lunar limb (Aug 3, 2006)
• Analysis of Timerson's video of Phocaea occultation on UT Oct 3, 2006
• Photometry of (no) occultation by (31) Euphrosyne on UT Oct 7, 2006
  including a comparison of photometry after several video compression techniques.
• Photometry of stars in the field of Palma occultation, Jan 26, 2007 (Breit video)
• Photometry of Pluto occultation, Mar 18, 2007 (George video)
• Photometry of occultation by (976) Benjamina, Apr 10, 2007 (Ellington video)
• Photometry of occultation of iota Cancri by (411) Xanthe on UT 2007 Apr 18
• Photometry of lunar graze of mu Arietis on UT 2007 July 12 (Dunham group)
• Photometry of Umbriel occulting Titania from Chad's video record
• Photometry of Pluto appulse with SAO 160793 from John Grismore's video record
• Photometry of occultation by (444) Gyptis on Feb 10, 2008 from Tom Campbell's video record
• Photometry of Titan's occultation of SAO 164648 on July 9, 2022

For more information

• IOTA, the International Occultation Timing Association, Inc. and The IOTA Occultation Observer's Manual (PDF)
• The Occultation Section of the Royal Astronomical Society of New Zealand
• Occultation section of Stefanik Observatory in Prague
• Predictions for upcoming events
  • Steve Preston's predictions
  • Predictions concentrating on Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
• "A statistical analysis of the detection limits of fast photometry", by D. L. Mary, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Volume 452, Issue 2, June III 2006, pp.715-726, provides a thorough discussion of photometric noise in long series of short exposures.
• Results of occultation measurements
  • IOTA reports, mostly from the USA compiled by Brad Timerson
  • Component of the double star TYC 1886-01206-1 found from the observation of occultation by Kalliope & Linus. Very nice analysis by Kazuhisa Miyashita of a video record of an asteroid occultation.