For weeks, outer space enthusiasts have been gearing up for a planetary alignment, or "planetary parade," expected to conclude on Friday evening, just after dusk. Stargazers could have the chance ...

Stargazers who have heard of an amazing planetary alignment coming later in January may be in for a letdown if they look up at the night sky expecting to be dazzled. Yes, six planets will be ...

A planetary alignment goes down, up high, when more than two planets align in the sky. If three planets align, it’s known as a mini-planetary alignment; four makes for a small planetary ...

February brings a rare planetary parade, with five bright planets in clear view and a special alignment of Mercury and Saturn on Feb. 24. Throughout February, a striking gathering of the five ...

The best time to catch sight of this rare planetary parade is early morning, just before sunrise. Bonus: depending on cloud coverage, the moon will also be visible. A planetary alignment goes down ...

During clear nights, all of the planets except Mercury should be visible – an event sometimes called a planetary parade. On 28 February, though – weather permitting – all seven planets will ...

This extraordinary celestial event will see the sky scattered with seven visible planets in what is known as a great planetary alignment, or a “planetary parade”. The eight planets in our ...

Astronomy fans got to see a planetary alignment in mid-April featuring Venus, Saturn, Mercury and Neptune. Stargazers will once again be treated to a planetary alignment in May, though not as big ...