Lunar occultation of Regulus (Alpha Leonis)
(The Moon occults Regulus in Leo.)

- The Moon really does occult Regulus on tonight, and it’s one of the headline lunar events of the year.
o - The Moon passes directly in front of Regulus, the brightest star in Leo, creating a lunar occultation.
o - This is when the Moon hides a star completely from view.
o - Visibility: Parts of Asia, Africa, Europe, and western Russia.
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