Mercury joins the night sky to complete a 7-planet alignment just after sunset for the end of February. Saturn leaves our ...

Though the planets are always “aligned,” seeing more than four in the sky is more uncommon. February’s lineup is a chance to ...

But of these planets, which is nearest to the sun? Mercury is the closest planet to the sun, followed by Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Mercury orbits at only 0.387 ...

Venus, Jupiter, and Mars dominate the sky. Catch your last views of Saturn as early in the month, the Moon passes in front of ...

Mars will be making its closest approach to Earth in two years, and thus, the mighty red planet, named for the god of war ...

February brings a rare planetary parade, with five bright planets in clear view and a special alignment of Mercury and Saturn ...

Four planets will be in the parade in January, while seven will align in February. Here's how to see the events.

The only planet not visible is Mercury ... after sunset. Venus and Saturn are currently in conjunction, meaning the planets ...

Worlds will align for a "planetary parade" in January, with four bright and easily visible to the naked eye. But an even ...

Planets continue their nighttime shows, with eight visible at points during February, including Venus on Feb. 14.

Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, and Saturn will light up the night sky in a rare astronomical alignment known as a ...