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What (who) is OBSCURATION - definition
AREA IN THE SKY OBSCURED BY THE MILKY WAY.
Zone of avoidance; Zone of Galactic Obscuration; ZoA
Obscuration
·vt The act or operation of obscuring; the state of being obscured; as, the obscuration of the moon in an Eclipse.
Obscurement
·noun The act of obscuring, or the state of being obscured; obscuration.
Obscure
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Obscure (disambiguation)
·noun Obscurity.
II. Obscure ·superl Not noticeable; humble; mean.
III. Obscure ·vi To conceal one's self; to Hide; to keep dark.
IV. Obscure ·superl Not clear, full, or distinct; clouded; imperfect; as, an obscure view of remote objects.
V. Obscure ·superl Covered over, shaded, or darkened; destitute of light; imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim.
VI. Obscure ·superl Not easily understood; not clear or legible; abstruse or blind; as, an obscure passage or inscription.
VII. Obscure ·superl Of or pertaining to darkness or night; inconspicuous to the sight; indistinctly seen; hidden; retired; remote from observation; unnoticed.
Wikipedia
Zone of Avoidance
The Zone of Avoidance (ZOA, ZoA), or Zone of Galactic Obscuration (ZGO), is the area of the sky that is obscured by the Milky Way.
The Zone of Avoidance was originally called the Zone of Few Nebulae in an 1878 paper by English astronomer Richard Proctor that referred to the distribution of "nebulae" in John Herschel's General Catalogue of Nebulae.
Examples of use of OBSCURATION
1. Political candidates routinely indulge in exaggeration, pandering, inconsistency and self–serving obscuration.
2. In the UAE the obscuration will reach about 20 per cent at 2.5'pm (UAE time). People are advised to avoid looking at the sun without eye protection.
3. In the UAE the obscuration will reach about 20 per cent at 2.5'pm [UAE time]. In the region of annular eclipse, the sun will be covered up to '5 per cent for almost 4 minutes." Viewers are warned not to look directly at the sun without protection.
4. In the UAE the obscuration will reach about 20 per cent at 2.5'pm (UAE time). In the region of annular eclipse, the sun will be covered up to '5 per cent for almost 4 minutes." Dr Guessoum warned starwatchers that they must remember that it is always dangerous to look at the sun for more than a few seconds and thus take precautions to view the eclipse safely.