7-planet parade will be visible on last day of February
According to NASA, multi-planet lineups are visible "every few years," but a seven-planet alignment is particularly uncommon, as each planet's orbit varies, with some moving more quickly and Mercury, in particular, being visible during its 88-day orbit for only "a couple of weeks at a time" each year.
Seven planets will align in a rare "parade" on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. Here's tips to get the best viewing possible.
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune — will come into a rare but powerful planetary alignment, often ...
Commonly called a planetary parade or alignment, this event happens when several planets appear close together in the sky ...
On Friday, however, Mercury will join the planetary parade of Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. But not all seven planets will be visible to the naked eye. You'll need ...
This Friday, all seven planets will be in the night sky for a brief period. Join the cosmic spectacle and learn where to look ...
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