n. the state of becoming hidden or of disappearing from view-Astron. the disappearance of a celestial body behind a closer; apparently larger celestial body
A total solar eclipse is the occultation of the Sun by the Moon.
A total solar eclipse is the occultation of the Sun by the Moon.
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