In a celestial event known as a great alignment the five planets will be discernible with the naked eye, but to see Neptune ...
What astronomers call a “parade of planets” will be visible in the early evening sky all month. Mark Pitts is an assistant ...
Mercury joins the night sky to complete a 7-planet alignment just after sunset for the end of February. Saturn leaves our ...
Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but get a telescope and you can spot Neptune and Uranus.
A planetary alignment, or a "planet parade" according to the internet, will grace our night sky just after dusk, according to ...
In February, six planets will align in the night sky — Saturn, Mercury, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars — and be mostly visible to the naked eye. We find out how to see and more about this ...
Though the planets are always “aligned,” seeing more than four in the sky is more uncommon. February’s lineup is a chance to ...
Four planets will be in the parade in January, while seven will align in February. Here's how to see the events.
With frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills, you may want to wait a few more days to check them out. Don't ...
The display became visible on 18 January, though experts reckon the alignment will be best viewed on 21 January. Stargazers should be able to see the planets from 5pm to 9pm local time.
Rosanna Tilbrook, an astronomer at the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre, tells V.I.A. that the celestial event's moniker, "planetary alignment," is accurate but slightly confusing. "It's not that the ...
This alignment causes the apparent paths of the other planets to trace a consistent arc across the sky. "This is, incidentally, why we sometimes observe planets appearing to approach closely to ...