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According to new information on SkySafari 6 Pro, a program used to predict the placement of stars and planets, Thursday, Aug. 21, is the last chance for people to see the planetary parade, which ...
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If you’re willing to get up in the early morning hours you can see up to six planets before sunrise. Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, ...
Mark your calendar so you can catch Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus in the sky at the same time.
Stargazers will soon get the chance to experience a rare celestial event known as a Black Moon, set to occur this week.
These linkups happen when several planets appear to line up in the night sky at once. Such parades are fairly common, ...
The bright stars Castor and Pollux will be positioned to the left of the moon in the early morning hours of Aug. 19. Mercury, ...
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The crescent moon moves through Jupiter and Venus this week along side the twin stars of Gemini. Mercury is also at it's most visible.
Most of the planets are visible to the naked eye, though binoculars or a telescope might be needed to see Uranus or Neptune.
Prior to flybys, scientists used mathematical laws and observation to determine the characteristics of the planets.