Planetary alignments involving the planets in our solar system are not exceedingly rare, but the visible lineup of four or five planets in the night sky only occurs every few years, according to NASA.

A planetary alignment or parade of six planets has been visible since the first part of February. However, on Friday, Feb. 28, Mercury joins the sky soup, making for a cool seven and upgrading the ...

February brings a rare planetary parade, with five bright planets in clear view and a special alignment of Mercury and Saturn on Feb. 24.

Here's what to know about February's so-called planetary parade, including how and where to see it. Planet parades: Planetary alignments aren’t rare, but 6 visible planets are.

Between May 20 and 24, the moon, Saturn and Venus will meet in a mini 'planetary parade,' becoming visible in the northern hemisphere this week. Here's how and when to watch the 3-planet alignment.

Stargazers will be treated to a dazzling six- and seven-planet "alignments" in February. A planetary alignment, or a "planet parade" according to the internet, will grace our night sky just after dusk ...

Worlds will align for a "planetary parade" in January, with four bright and easily visible to the naked eye. But an even better view arrives in February and March. Here's what you need to know.

We can expect some stunning celestial events in 2025, including the Jan. 13 Wolf Moon and a remarkable planetary parade, where seven planets will align in the night sky, that starts tonight.. A ...

After that, Mercury, Saturn, and Neptune will appear too close to the Sun to be visible, and a "complete" planetary parade won't take shape again until 2040.

For all the hype about this “parade,” we actually saw a tighter gathering of planets back in June and July 2022, when all the planets—plus the Moon—spanned just 91° of the sky before dawn.