Six planets will align in February as part of a rare planetary parade. Find out how and when you can see the event.

For those who enjoy viewing the night sky, a unique opportunity is just around the corner late this month. Six planets in the solar system are going to align in the western sky just after sunset.

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The McAninch Arts Center (MAC) will present the TheaterWorksUSA production of “The Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System ...

Of the eight known planets in the Solar System, Mercury is the smallest and closest to our star, the Sun. Mercury has been known since the time of ancient Babylon, in the 14th century BC. Its name ...

This February’s alignment spreads Mercury, Venus, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Jupiter across the western to eastern sky after sunset on Feb. 28. All six will appear shortly after sunset, according to ...

The catch: according to Space.com, four of those planets — Mercury, Venus, Saturn and Neptune — are very close to the Sun.

Six planets will form a cosmic lineup Feb. 28 — here’s why the rare sight may be harder to spot than you think.

Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn—will be visible to the naked eye. Uranus and Neptune, being much farther away, will ...

Mercury, the smallest planet in the solar system, holds an outsized secret that some researchers believe could reshape how ...