It is the culmination of an impressive display throughout January and February, when six planets have been lining up in the night sky, with Mercury joining this week. There won’t be an ...

Seven planets are aligning in the night sky this week, creating a brief chance to see a "planetary parade." Worldwide, the best day to see the alignment is today, Feb. 28. Mercury, Venus ...

Skywatchers are in for a treat as seven planets - Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune, Mercury, and Saturn will all be briefly visible in the evening sky. This phenomenon, known as a "planetary ...

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Stargazers will be treated to a rare alignment of seven planets on 28 February when Mercury joins six other planets that are already visible in the night sky. Here's why it matters to scientists.

These planetary hangouts happen when several planets appear to line up in the night sky at once. They’re not in a straight line, but are close together on one side of the sun. The astronomical linkup ...

NASA adds Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn are frequently seen in the night sky, but the addition of Venus and Mercury are particularly noteworthy. Will UK skies be clear enough to see the planets?

As the planets race around the Sun at different speeds, sometimes they line up on the same side of the Sun, appearing closely together in the night sky. The best time to see the planets will be ...

By Katrina Miller Astute skywatchers may have already seen the striking line of planets across the night sky in January. This week Mercury joins the queue. Now every other world in our solar ...

On Rum, Europe’s newest dark-sky sanctuary, the island’s 40 residents have learned to embrace darkness. A night sky above a copse of trees on Guirdil Bay on the Isle of Rum in Scotland.Credit ...

It’s kind of creepy, but it has the most beautiful sky,” she says. “AlUla’s night skies have always left visitors in awe,” says Gary Fildes, senior manager of AlUla Manara’s ...

More travelers are seeking out the feeling of awe from the night sky, with 60% of travelers saying they're considering visiting a low-light pollution destination, according to Booking.com's 2025 ...