For a few evenings around 28 February, every planet in the solar system will be visible in the night sky, thanks to a rare great planetary alignment. Here's how to make sure you don't miss this ...

Stargazers will be treated to a rare alignment of seven planets on 28 February when Mercury joins six other planets that are already visible in the night sky. Here's why it matters to scientists.

NCCR “PlanetS” aims to decipher the origin and evolution of planets. The recent scientific progresses in planetology signal the shift from an era of discovery to one of physic ...

The first two weeks of March provide a great opportunity to sight four bright naked-eye planets ... solar conjunction on March 12. Earth will pass through the plane of Saturn's ring system on ...

Astronomers have captured direct images of exoplanets in a star system 130 light years away, providing clues on gas giant ...

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

Every Planet of Our Solar System Is Lining up in the February Night Sky NEW YORK (AP) — Seven planets grace the sky at the end of February in what's known as a planetary parade, though some will ...

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 from above the solar system, the seven planets will ...

A large planetary alignment includes five or six planets. A great or full planetary alignment features all solar system planets, and sometimes Pluto. Astronomers provide a realistic depiction of ...