A map of space showing certain planets and stars, including Mars, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Uranus, Belelgeuse, Sirius, Procyon and Rigel
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Tonight you can marvel at six planets in a spectacular planet parade

2025 is starting with a bang for sky watchers, with a parade of planets hitting the sky tonight, January 21. A planet parade is when…

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Come Tuesday, you might see six or seven planets in a dazzling planet parade

2025 is starting with a bang for sky watchers, with a parade of planets hitting the sky on January 21. A planet parade is when…

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Seven planets will align in the sky next month. That’s what it really means

Getty Images (Credit: Getty Images) Stargazers will be treated to a rare alignment of seven planets on February 28, when Mercury joins six other planets…

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When you see Venus and Saturn as a dazzling duet as the tops of the ‘Parade of the Planets’

The main line Venus and Saturn will put on a dazzling display in the night sky this weekend, shining next to each other during a…

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Here’s how to see six or seven planets in a dazzling planet parade

2025 is starting with a bang for sky watchers, with a parade of planets hitting the sky on January 21. A planet parade is when…

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What is that bright light in the sky after sunset?

An alignment across the southwestern sky on December 5, 2021, consisting of (L to R): Jupiter, Saturn … [+] and Venus (brightest), with Jupiter and…

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Jaw-dropping Jupiter and its moon Io as seen by NASA’s Juno

Jupiter, as seen by NASA’s Juno spacecraft on December 28, 2024, during its perijove 68. Image … [+] processing by citizen scientist Björn Jónsson. NASA…

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