Sharjah – WAM, the Sharjah Astronomical Observatory of the Sharjah Academy of Space and Astronomy, is the phenomenon of rare stellar vengeance, in a scientific achievement added to the academy’s record in the field of careful astronomical monitoring at the international level. The event is one of the most prominent astronomical phenomena that have been documented during the current year, due to its scarcity and difficulty, and the great attention it received from astronomical observatories and researchers around the world. This phenomenon resulted from the crossing of the asteroid “Quaoar”, one of the bodies within the scope of “asteroids beyond Neptune”, in front of one of the distant stars, which led to his blocking for a period of approximately 45 seconds, which is a relatively long period in such phenomena, which provided an exceptional opportunity
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