Four planets will be widely visible to the naked eye through part of February, but calling them a 'planetary alignment' may not be the full picture.

Whenever planets are visible in the night sky, they always appear roughly along the same line. This path, known as the ...

The colloquial term refers to how the planets form a straight line and look like they're marching across the night sky. The ...

In January 2025, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were all visible in the night sky. And in February, 2025, Mercury will join the fun, with all seven of our planetary neighbors visible ...

Viewers across North America will get to enjoy a full Blood Worm Moon during a total lunar eclipse on March 13 into March 14.

A night sky above a copse of trees on Guirdil Bay on the Isle of Rum in Scotland.Credit... Supported by Photographs by Nicholas J. R. White Text by Kat Hill Rum, a diamond-shaped island off the ...

Here's why it matters to scientists. Peer up at the sky on a clear night at the end of February and you could be in for a treat. Through out January and February six planets – Venus, Mars ...

Despite the name, a planetary alignment isn’t when the planets get in a row, it’s when a fair few gather on one side of the ...

The phenomenon took place in June and then most recently again in January, when four bright planets and two faint planets were visible all month in the night sky. Uranus and Neptune will also be ...

And that's true. In January 2025, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were all visible in the night sky. And in February, 2025, Mercury will join the fun, with all seven of our ...