7 planets are aligned in the night sky right now. But what's that mean for science?
In January 2025, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were all visible in the night sky. And in February, 2025, Mercury will join the fun, with all seven of our planetary neighbors visible from Earth.
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For example, you’ll need binoculars or a small telescope to see Uranus and Neptune—so, while the seven planets will be there, spotting them all will require specific equipment. Several of them will only appear low on the western horizon around twilight, but three will be bright and high in the sky after sunset.
Planets line up for "planetary alignment" Friday night. How to see the rare planet parade.
Look to the sky Friday night for the rare chance to see seven planets lined up. The big picture: Saturn, Mercury, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars will appear together in a "planetary alignment" or "parade of planets" shortly after sunset Friday,
Rare sight of planetary parade in night sky
Stargazers have been enjoying a rare sight in the evening sky. Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune, Mercury, and Saturn have all been briefly visible this week after sunset - if you had a good viewpoint and clear skies.
Stargazers treated to rare sight as seven planets align in UK skies
Stargazing enthusiasts have been treated to a rare “planetary parade”, with seven planets coming together for the celestial display. Skywatchers were able to see all seven other planets in the Earth’s solar system simultaneously,
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T onight, stargazers are in for a spectacular sight as all seven planets of our solar system align in the night sky, creating a stunning "planetary parade." This rare celestial ev
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