Four planets will be in the parade in January while seven will align in February. Here's how to see the events.
You might want to keep your eyes on the skies through next month: Six planets will align in January and February.
Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky will see quite the light show in the night sky over the next few weeks. Six planets will be visible at the same time.Ven
In January 2025, a rare planetary parade featuring Mars, Jupiter, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus, and Venus delighted sky watchers in the US and UK. This event, not expected to re-occur for 400 years, allowed viewers to see these celestial bodies in a stunning alignment,
Planetary alignments aren't rare, but they can be when they involve six of the eight planets in our solar system.
Starting at 12:30 p.m. ET (1730 GMT) on Saturday (Jan. 25), astrophysicist Gianluca Masi of the Virtual Telescope Project will stream live telescope views of all six of the planets in marching order. You can watch the livestream courtesy of the Virtual Telescope Project directly on their website or YouTube channel.
From west to east, Saturn, Venus, Neptune, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars will make an arc across Wyoming’s night sky in a parade of planets Friday and
In case anyone missed the January planetary alignment, two more are expected to be seen in the night sky in February, with one alignment featuring two more celestial bodies.
The Omaha area will be able to spot the parade of planets this week. Venus, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune will align on two days: Jan. 27 and 31. The planets will align in the evening sky just after sunset, but you can get the best view of the six planets if you start watching an hour before sunset.
Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Saturn and Venus will put on a show after sunset. Planet alignments like this aren’t rare, but they also don’t come around every year. The best part of this planetary alignment will be how they lineup along the horizon.
Up to seven planets are set to align in the night sky over the UK in January and February - here's when and how to see the rare event.
You're running out of time to see January's planetary conjunction. Head outside and look up so you don't miss this cosmic show.