Mars looks like it’s about to make a U-turn in the night sky – at least, from Earth it looks that way. Since Dec. 7, 2024, the red planet has been making its westerly retrograde. But on Monday ...

When it gets sufficiently dark tonight ... brightness: Mars. Look for this colorful world soaring high in the south-southeast during dusk and lower in the west-southwest as the night grows ...

Mars is easily identifiable in the night sky by its prominent red hue. Thanks to the fleet of spacecraft that have studied the planet over the last decades, we know that this red color is due to ...

NASA started giving tips for seeing a Parade of Planets in the our night sky in early January ... still visible to the naked eye after dark: Mars, Jupiter and Venus. As for this supposed 7 ...

Seven planets are aligning in the night sky this week, creating a brief chance to see a "planetary parade." Worldwide, the best day to see the alignment is today, Feb. 28. Mercury, Venus ...

Mars, Jupiter and Saturn are frequently seen in the night sky. But because Venus and Mercury orbit ... dawn and sunset so a glowing sky does not obscure the view. So, find a dark place free of light ...

A spectacle for stargazers to admire will take place in the night sky this evening, March 8. Mars will have a close encounter with the moon. It comes after the Red Planet reached opposition in ...

Beginning in late February, seven planets will align in the night sky. But Uranus and Neptune may require a telescope to see. Mars SKY AT Viewed ... To see the parade, find a dark place with ...

Michigan residents can head to dark sky parks across the ... cosmic events special for stargazers. Mars, Jupiter and Saturn are frequently seen in the night sky; but because Venus and Mercury ...

Mercury, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter, Mars and -- particularly hard to spot -- Saturn will appear in the night sky this Friday ... for stargazers full of dark sky destinations to see ...