I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to northern hemisphere mid-northern latitudes).

"It's like a game of billiards around the solar system, flying by a couple of planets at just the right angle and timing to ...

Commonly called a planetary parade or alignment, this event happens when several planets appear close together in the sky ...

Seven planets will align in a rare "parade" on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. Here's tips to get the best viewing possible.

With the stresses on planet Earth in the headlines, at work and your day-to-day life, do you need a reminder that we’re just a speck on a dot in the endless vacuum of space? If so, ...

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, ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A parade of five planets will march across the sky and be visible to the naked eye Friday night. Throughout much of February, Saturn, Venus, Jupiter and Mars have been aligned and ...

On Friday, just after dusk, seven planets will align as Mercury joins Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Venus and Saturn, ...

While Mercury will be visible throughout early March, there will be two nights that provide especially good opportunities to ...

This phenomenon known as a "planet parade" will feature Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune — all ...