February kicks off what astronomers call “galaxy season” in the Northern Hemisphere. This time of year offers the best ...
In a celestial event known as a great alignment the five planets will be discernible with the naked eye, but to see Neptune ...
Mercury joins the night sky to complete a 7-planet alignment just after sunset for the end of February. Saturn leaves our ...
February stargazing is fantastic for many reasons, but this year there’s a one-two-three punch of bright planets adding to ...
Just as Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus and Mars move through the signs of the zodiac as they orbit, so do the outer planets.
But of these planets, which is nearest to the sun? Mercury is the closest planet to the sun, followed by Venus, Earth, Mars, ...
On Feb. 24, from west to east, you can see Mercury, Saturn, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars, all spanning 117.5°, plus Earth under your feet—all eight known planets of our solar system!
February brings a rare planetary parade, with five bright planets in clear view and a special alignment of Mercury and Saturn ...
Venus appears low in the evening sky, guiding us to Saturn. Jupiter makes an attractive sight below the Hyades and Mars ...
Venus, Jupiter, and Mars dominate the sky. Catch your last views of Saturn as early in the month, the Moon passes in front of ...