Rare planetary spectacle: All 7 planets align in stunning night sky view
A rare full seven-planet alignment will be visible in the early night sky between Feb. 22 and 28. We have the tips you need to best see all the planets.
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.
You’ll be able to see Mercury, Saturn together in the night sky next week
Ahead of its dance with Saturn on Feb. 24, Mercury should be seen on Feb. 19 at magnitude -1.2 with binoculars 20 minutes after sunset, 3 degrees up and 15 degrees left of due west, Space.com reported. With each passing day, Mercury will gain 1 degree in altitude and become more visible to the naked eye.
Planets align in February. Will rare 7-planet parade be visible in Mississippi? Learn more
Mississippi stargazers will be able to see 4 or 5 planets in the night sky with their naked eye this month. Will you be able to see all 7 on Feb. 28?
Celestial Spectacles: Planets, lunar eclipse, more to light up the night sky February through April
Stargazers and science enthusiasts have plenty to look forward to in the coming weeks, as the night sky will offer a lineup of breathtaking celestial events. From a planetary parade to a lunar eclipse and even a "smile" in the sky,
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,
All 7 planets will align in the night sky last week of February | Where to look
A rare full seven-planet alignment will be visible in the early night sky between Feb. 22 and 28. We have the tips you need to best see all the planets.
Here's how you can witness rare 'Parade of Planets' phenomenon this Feb. 28
Want to see something really cool in the sky this February? The University of the Philippines (UP) is hosting a stargazing event to view the "Parada ng mga Planeta"—a rare alignment of seven planets!
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The Sky This Week from February 21 to 28: Saturn and Mercury meet
Two planets stand side by side as the evening twilight continues to delight and colorful stars shine in the sky this week.
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Do Saturn’s rings cast shadows?
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, which orbited Saturn from 2004 to 2017, took many dramatic images of the rings’ shadows on Saturn.