The inner planets Mercury and Venus will both be visible in the east-southeast sky before sunrise on Tuesday, Nov. 25.
At 4:00 AM EDT, a conjunction occurs with Venus (magnitude -4.0) passing 0.9° south of Jupiter (magnitude -1.9) in the constellation Gemini, easily visible to the unaided eye approximately 7° above ...
Such events are called conjunctions, and they take place when, from Earth’s perspective, two objects in the sky seem to line ...
The article details observations of several celestial objects visible during the week of January 17-24, including open star clusters M36, M37, and M38 in Auriga, the open cluster NGC 7243 in Lacerta, ...
Mars resembles an orange star in western Virgo, half-way between two bluish-white true stars: Leo’s Regulus and Virgo’s Spica. Mars treks eastward through Virgo during August, leaving Regulus behind ...
Heads up, skywatchers: a planet alignment is up for viewing this weekend, with Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, and Mars all visible with the naked eye, according to NASA. However, along with Uranus, Neptune, ...
WASHINGTON (7News) — Prepare for a rare astronomical treat this Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, when a remarkable planetary alignment, often referred to as a "planetary parade," will grace the evening sky ...
Astronomy enthusiasts will be treated to an alignment of planets in the night sky this week that will look like a “parade” when viewed from Earth. Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and ...
In this hectic modern world, it’s natural to feel like your ducks aren’t in a row, but every so often the planets seem to align. This week, Mercury is joining Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and ...