Planetary alignments aren't rare, but they can be when they involve six of the eight planets in our solar system.
A parade of planets will be visible to skywatchers around the globe through the rest of this month and into February.
Six planets – Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune – are currently visible in the night sky. During just one night in late February, they will be joined by Mercury, a rare seven ...
Throughout much of January and February, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune will be visible splayed out in a long arc across the heavens, with Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn being ...
Both Venus and Saturn will be in the Aquarius constellation, the water bearer, during their close approach. To help spot it, ...
Mars will be making its closest approach to Earth in two years, and thus, the mighty red planet, named for the god of war ...
The enormous visitor to our solar system may have been about 8 times the mass of Jupiter, and come nearly as close to the sun ...
On the evening of February 28, stargazers will witness a rare celestial event: an alignment of seven planets visible ...