[messierhunter]

Oh, I wasn’t referring to lunar occultations. Those are very common, but significant asteroid occultations of stars this bright are exceedingly rare.

[Verginius Rufus]

I was referring to the next total solar eclipse visible from the contiguous 48 states.

[Conan the Librarian]

“Those are very common, but significant asteroid occultations of stars this bright are exceedingly rare.”

It’s never happened in recorded history (when someone noticed anyway).