After January's Wolf Moon, we've already started the year with some incredible skygazing events. But last night showed six planets in alignment across the night sky for the first time in 100 years.

The best opportunity to potentially see all seven planets is coming up on Feb. 28 around 6:10 p.m. ET, according to Shanahan. Mercury, which is the closest planet to the sun, would be the first to be ...

Prior to 2040, the last planetary quintuplet occurred in the year 1186, and according to Uptain, records show that the close ...

The closest we will get to all the planets being aligned, at least within an imaginable timeframe, will be on May 6, 2492.

While all seven planets could appear in some form in parts of the U.S., not all of them will be visible to the naked eye.

Is a 'planet parade' rare? How often do 7 planets align? While alignments themselves aren't special, it is rare to have an opportunity to observe multiple planets simultaneously without the need for ...

The stars may not be aligning on Friday night, but seven planets in our solar system just may be. For weeks, outer space enthusiasts have been gearing up for a planetary alignment, or "planetary ...

A very rare treat is about to grace Earth's night skies.

A rare celestial event on Feb. 28 will offer skywatchers the chance to witness a "planet parade" of all seven planets in our solar system outside of Earth. It's the last time this type of ...

Seven planets will line up for a rare "planetary parade" today (Feb. 28) and you can watch it live online, beginning at 12:00 p.m. ET (1700 GMT).

All seven planets are going to line up in the night sky on Friday in a rare planetary parade that will not be repeated for another 15 years. The celestial display will see Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus ...

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune — will come into a rare but powerful planetary alignment, often referred to as a parade of planets. How the planetary parade could affect ...