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Who’s ready for a “planet parade”? The last planetary alignment was in August 2025, when six planets aligned and four were bright enough to be seen without a telescope. Next week, Mercury, Venus, ...

Have you ever seen a planet parade, also known as a planetary alignment? That's when several planets in the night sky line up, causing an exciting spectacle for astronomers, expert and amateur alike. ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. For five consecutive mornings, beginning on Aug. 17, early ...

Stargazers this month will get to see not just two or three, but six planets in alignment across the night sky. This “planetary parade” consisting of Mercury, Venus, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus, and ...

Mercury, Saturn, Mars, and Neptune will compactly align in the sky on the morning of April 18 in an event astronomers call a planetary alignment. While the peak viewing hours of the alignment are on ...

Did you miss the start of the planetary alignment last week? Well, don't worry, you'll still have a few more days to see it before the month is up. But this will be your last chance for the year.

A rare six-planet alignment will be visible shortly after sunset on Saturday, Feb. 28. Not all six planets will be visible to the naked eye, and a bright moon may make viewing difficult. Planetary ...

This weekend is the last chance to see any of February’s much-hyped “planet parade” or “planetary parade” before it completely fades from view. While six planets are technically above the horizon ...

Ready to trade that shovel for a telescope? There's something headed to the Garden State this weekend and no — it's not snow! The first celestial event of the year is on the horizon and this time it's ...