Mars, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn ... Mars's occultation happens when, from Earth's perspective, another object (like the Moon, or another planet) perfectly aligns with Mars and obscures the red ...

which makes it hard to see objects in the night sky. Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Saturn, and Venus will appear in an arc from east to west. You can spot four of these planets with your naked ...

All month, four planets — Venus, Saturn, Jupiter and Mars — will appear to line up and be bright enough to see with the naked eye in the first few hours after dark, according to NASA.

In January, you have the opportunity to take in four bright planets—Jupiter, Mars, Venus, and Saturn—in a single sweeping view each night. (Neptune and Uranus will also be there, but not ...