Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. A “planet parade” is now visible in the eastern sky before ...

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 ...

For the first time since January 2025, six planets will be visible in the sky at once, causing what's commonly known as a "planetary parade." Depending on the configuration, four, five or six planets ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Stargazers this month will get to see not just two or three, but six ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Texas skies will be mostly clear by 6 p.m. Saturday, except for areas in the Panhandle and North Texas, according to the National ...

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, ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Four of the planets on Saturday night – Saturn, Venus, Mercury, and Neptune – will form a cluster low on the western horizon.

A rare celestial occasion will light up the Saturday evening skyline, featuring a bright six-planet parade in a special planetary alignment visible to stargazers. Mercury, Venus, Neptune, Saturn, ...

Did you miss the last planetary parade in June? The next planetary alignment is this weekend. Here's when to watch it ...

A planetary alignment featuring Venus, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, and the moon in 2022. Later this month, skywatchers won't want to miss a must-see moment when six planets—Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Mercury, ...

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 ...