A Parade of Planets Is Marching Through the Night Sky
To see the parade, find a dark place with a clear view of the western horizon at nightfall. Mercury and Saturn will be low in the sky, brushing past each other in the fading glow of the evening sun, which will make the pair difficult to spot. Trace that line of sight higher to find Venus, the most brilliant planet in the sky.
During the first two weeks of March, Mercury will have an advantage in that it will be positioned not very far from the most dazzling of all the planets, Venus. In fact, we strongly encourage you to ...
Seven planets grace the sky at the end of February in what’s known as a planetary parade, though some will be difficult to ...
Get ready to look up at the Iowa sky because there will be a rare planet parade in the night sky to end February.
Seven planets will be visible on Feb. 28, although you will need a good pair of binoculars or telescope to see two of them.
Since Dec. 7, 2024, the red planet has been making its westerly retrograde. But on Monday, that all ends, according to ...
This week you have the opportunity to see all of the planets in the night sky — but you’ll have to be lucky and have some ...
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