Alignments of five or more planets are rare—there will be two more featuring five or more planets this year, but after that the next won’t happen until 2040.
You might want to keep your eyes on the skies through next month: Six planets will align in January and February.
Tonight and throughout January, stargazers can see a planetary alignment in the night sky or what some are calling a planetary parade.
A special planetary alignment is occurring in January and February. Four planets are visible to the naked eye, with two more faintly showing. Here's how, where, and when to see the planets line up — ...
An alignment of six planets will dazzle in January 2025. Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune will align in the ...
Though the planets are always “aligned,” seeing more than four in the sky is more uncommon. February’s lineup is a chance to ...
We will be one planet short of a maximum alignment. Six planets will still be possible to ... Our unaided human eye can see a maximum of magnitude 6.0. The Hubble Space Telescope can see objects up to ...
Mercury joins the night sky to complete a seven-planet alignment just after sunset for the end of February. Saturn leaves our ...
Here's what you need to know to spot each planet. What is the planetary alignment? Though they appear in an arc across the sky, the planets aren't actually arranged in a straight line in space.
We will be one planet short of a maximum alignment. Six planets will still ... Our unaided human eye can see a maximum of magnitude 6.0. The Hubble Space Telescope can see objects up to a ...