Get Outside Just After Sunset to See Six Planets in a Spectacular Planet Parade
Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but with a telescope you can spot Neptune and Uranus.
Planetary parade: What is it and how can you see it?
A planetary parade is a rare phenomenon, and incredibly this will be the last time seven planets line up until 2040! But when will it happen? And how can you spot it? Read our guide below to find out what you need to know.
When and how to see the 7-planet parade the last week of February
The last week of February holds a special celestial treat in store for astronomers and amateur stargazers. Mercury will become the seventh planet to line up in a current “planetary parade” that’s happening,
A planetary parade is taking place in the night sky next week
Cause you’re a sky, ’cause you’re a sky full of stars… We’ve seen some pretty glittering and spectacular things taking place in the skies this year, and as it’s only February, we can expect a lot more razzle-dazzle from our skies this year.
Planet Parade, February 28, 2025: Will we witness a 'Rare Planet Parade' on February 28? Here's everything you need to know about this spectacular celestial event
Planet Parade on February 28, 2025, will be a rare celestial event where all seven planets—Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune—align in the sky. This phenomenon, last seen years ago,
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Grab the Chance to See Six Planets in a Spectacular Planet Parade This Weekend
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