'Planet parade' 2025: See the ultra-rare planetary alignment peak this week, before Saturn gets swallowed by the sunset
A stunning "parade of planets" will grace the night sky this week, with all seven of Earth's celestial neighbors joining the show. Here's how to spot it and why it happens.
Planetary parade 2025: What to know as 7 planets align in the night sky
Lineups of four or five planets occur every few years, according to NASA. In late August 2025, four planets will be visible before sunrise, and in late October 2028, five planets will be visible at once before sunrise. Another five-planet alignment will occur in late February 2034, with the planets visible after sunset.
7 planets align this week: When and how to see the planet parade
Stargazers are in for a treat this week as a planetary parade is set to take place - just a month after the last planetary spectacle.
Stargazer alert for Philadelphia! Here's how and when you can see a very rare planetary parade this week.
Just after sunset, six of the seven planets will be visible to the Philadelphia area this week. It won't be visible again until 2040.
Tips for the Best View of the Rare 'Planet Parade' Happening Tonight
Seven planets will align in a rare "parade" on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. Here's tips to get the best viewing possible.
Planetary parade: Mercury falls into line for rare seven-planet alignment
The seven will appear to form a straight line in the night sky in display that won’t be seen again until 2040
Seven planets share the sky at once this week, but the parade of planets ends soon
The seven other planets in our solar system can be seen in the sky at once through Friday, forming a planet parade. But two require a telescope to view.
Geysers on Saturn's icy moon Enceladus may form from a 'mushy zone'
Searching for life on other celestial bodies, or at the very least the necessary components to support it, has been ...
These 4 Zodiac Signs Will Be Forced to Face Uncomfortable Truths as Mercury Conjuncts Saturn
Mercury will conjunct Saturn in Pisces, inviting us to face the uncomfortable realities we’ve been avoiding and take a more ...
Internet Stunned As Rare Photo Appears To Capture Saturn Over Mountain
Social media users were floored by the incredible image captured in the viral post, with one saying: "I honestly gasped hard.
Image of Saturn in Cassini spacecraft's 'final moments' isn't what it seems
The view was acquired on Sept. 14, 2017 at 19:59 UTC (spacecraft event time). The view was taken in visible light using the ...
Mercury and Saturn alignment tonight is ‘unique.’ Here’s why
Mercury has a rocky surface when, facing the sun, can reach highs of 800 degrees while overnight lows could reach minus 290 ...
Lessons from Saturn: What your zodiac sign needs to learn about patience and hard work
Saturn's influence across zodiac signs emphasizes patience, discipline, and long-term commitment. Each sign learns specific ...
7-planet parade will be visible on last day of February
According to NASA, multi-planet lineups are visible "every few years," but a seven-planet alignment is particularly uncommon, as each planet's orbit varies, with some moving more quickly and Mercury, ...
Allstates WorldCargo Acquires Saturn Freight Systems
Allstates WorldCargo, a leader in global logistics and freight forwarding, proudly announces the acquisition of Saturn Freight Systems, a highly respected freight forwarding and logistics company.
Promising forecast to see celestial spectacle in Southeast Texas tonight
A parade of planets featuring Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Mercury will happen Friday night and some will be visible to the naked eye.
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See Saturn's 'Ring Spokes' In Amazing Hubble Space Telescope Time-Lapse
New Hubble Space Telescope imagery of the Saturn show it's 'ring spokes' in orbit around the gas giant planet. Credit: ...