Jay Pasachoff and colleagues at Williams College made one set of observations on Aug. 20 when Pluto occulted a star. This image, taken with a University of Hawaii telescope, shows Pluto (the brightest object) 25 minutes before occulting the star, which sits to the lower right.

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