Occultations in April 2012

The selection is made with the following criteria : star mag. <= 13 ; minimum duration 0.5 second ; minimum diameter 10 km.

The name of the minor planet followed by two star (ll) indicate a double or suspected double asteroid.

The name of the minor planet followed by two star (HH) indicate a double or multiple star.

Day

Time U.T.

Minor planet

Mag

Country

02 23h10>23h17 3128 Obruchev 10.9 France,Italy,Greece
03 21h21>21h33 9557 1986 QL2 10.7 Denmark,Germany,Poland,Czech Rep,Slovakia,Austria,Greece
03 22h32>22h37 2525 O'Steen 10.3 UK,Belgium,Netherlands,Germany,Austria,Czech Rep  see update Preston (clik here)
04 20h12>20h19 1471 Tornio 10.1 France,Italy,Greece  see update Preston (clik here)
05 01h39>01h44 3812 Lidaksum 9.9 France,Italy,Greece  see update Preston (clik here)
06 03h22>03h28 2333 Porthan 12.9 UK,Belgium,Netherlands,France,Germany,Poland,Czech Rep,Slovakia,Austria,Swiss,Ukraine
08 19h23>19h27 26 Proserpina 12.6 Spain,Italy
11 03h03>03h09 2867 Steins 11.8 UK,France,Belgium,Swiss,Italy
11 21h12>21h19 16546 1991 RP5 11.3 UK,France,Italy
12 03h59>04h08 1326 Losaka 11.9 Spain,France
13 02h42>02h46 5001 EMP 12.6 Denmark,Germany,Poland,Czech Rep,Austria,Greece
14 20h41>20h44 413 Edburga 12.3 France,Italy,Greece
15 00h39>00h46 9714 1975 LF1 12.1 Spain,Italy,Greece
15 23h48>23h51 1186 Turnera 12.2 UK,Denmark,Poland,Belarus,Ukraine
16 21h11>21h18 25 Phocaea 10.8 Portugal,Spain,France,Italy,Austria,Slovakia  see update Preston (clik here)
17 22h49>22h54 3150 Tosa 13 Portugal,Spain,France,Italy,Greece
18 00h03>00h08 1957 Angara 11.9 France,Belgium,Germany,Swiss,Austria,Czech Rep, Slovakia,Poland,Belarus,Ukraine
18 20h17>20h21 275 Sapientia 12.9 France,Swiss,Italy,Greece
18 20h30>20h34 156 Xanthippe 10.4 France,Spain,Italy,Greece  see update Preston (clik here)
21 20h31>20h34 203 Pompeja 10.3 France,Swiss,Italy,Greece  see update Preston (clik here)
26 23h59>00h02 1042 Amazone 12.6 France,Swiss,Italy,Germany,Czech Rep,Slovakia,Poland,Belarus,Ukraine
28 01h18>01h21 894 Erda 12.4 Spain,France,Italy,Austria,Slovakia,Poland,Belarus,Ukraine