A rare planetary alignment is lighting up the night sky—here’s how to see it
Though the planets are always “aligned,” seeing more than four in the sky is more uncommon. February’s lineup is a chance to glimpse all seven in one sweeping view.
7 planets will be visible in the night sky. Here's when, how you can see 'Parade of Planets.'
Known as the "Parade of Planets," the celestial event will feature appearances from Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune and Saturn through the end of January, according to Farmer's Almanac. Mercury will emerge in the night sky at the end of February, replacing Saturn.
Parade of planets visible in the evening sky through mid-February
The night sky will feature a parade of its own in the coming weeks, with several planets visible for sky watchers to enjoy.
AST Blog: Don’t miss the rare ‘Planet Parade’ lighting up the sky this month!
Planetary Parade A rare alignment of Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Uranus, and Neptune is visible this month and into early February. Peak viewing occurs on January 29, coinciding with the new moon for darker skies.
‘Bright and relatively easy to see’: The planets align for this astronomical event
Baker said that there are other astronomical events that may be more interesting than the parade of planets. Baker said Mars and Jupiter would be best to see through a telescope right now. Mars is the closest it will be to Earth in the last two years, meaning the red planet will appear larger in the night sky.
Weather Wise: The Planets Align!
HELENA — The planets are aligned. Six planets, Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Venus and Saturn can be seen in the night sky. You'll need binoculars or a telescope to see Neptune and Uranus but they're out there too.
A parade in the sky: Here's how you can see six planets in alignment this January
A parade in the sky is happening throughout January. Six planets—including Venus, Saturn, Neptune, Mars, Uranus, and Jupiter—will appear to line up in the atmosphere. According to the Philippine Atmospheric,
Expert shares how to view rare planetary parade
To help people view the parade, Mr Dury has shared photographs detailing where the planets are appearing in the sky. "The ...
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Astro Bob: February's short, but not on astronomical sights
Orion the Hunter and Taurus the Bull face off in the southern sky in early February as soon as it gets dark. Taurus is home to two of the brightest star clusters, the Pleiades and Hyades. Both are ...
Winter night sky spectacle: Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn align in "planet parade"
In the depth of winter, a sweeping view of our solar system will glow in the night sky. In total six planets will be visible, ...
Venus And Saturn As A Dazzling Duet Tonight As ‘Planet Parade’ Peaks
Venus and Saturn will be in conjunction this weekend, appearing side by side in the night sky during January's post-sunset ...
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Here's How You Can Spot Six Planets in a Spectacular Planet Parade This Week
Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but get a telescope and you can spot Neptune and Uranus.