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, ...

February will end the month not with an extra day but with an extra special celestial event. A planet parade which will feature six planets in a diagonal direction across the western sky, an hour ...

Look up Saturday night (Feb. 28) to see a rare six-planet parade lining up across the evening sky! While not all six planets will be easy to spot, several bright planets will be visible shortly after ...

Move over Mardi Gras, there’s a new parade gearing up to hit the skies this weekend. At any given time, most people can look up at the sky and see at least one planet, provided that they know where to ...

Another “planet parade” is coming to the night sky. A total of six planets are visible this month, and while they won’t be exactly aligned (as many social media graphics may lead you to believe), nor ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. If you have yet to see late summer’s “planet parade,” this ...