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Mars, Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn can be spotted without special equipment, with Uranus and Neptune requiring a telescope.

Mars will be making its closest approach to Earth in two years, and thus, the mighty red planet, named for the god of war ...

While it is common to see a few planets in the sky at once, there are bigger planetary alignments to be seen in January 2025, ...

Six planets will form a rare planetary alignment in the night sky on Jan. 21; here is everything you need to know about the ...

Have you read on social media about the “once in 396 billion years” planetary alignment happening on Jan. 25? Guess what? Social media is not reliable. Here’s what’s really going on — and why you ...

Stargazers who haven't had a chance to check out this month's planet parade will want to look up soon because there's ...

We're not getting the "planetary alignment" everyone's been talking ... see two of them extremely close together. On Jan. 17 and 18, Venus and Saturn, which have been shining in the early evening ...

Skywatchers can spot Venus, Saturn, Jupiter and Mars in the night sky with the naked eye, but two other planets might need a ...

Starting at 12:30 p.m. ET (1730 GMT) on Saturday (Jan. 25), astrophysicist Gianluca Masi of the Virtual Telescope Project ...

TEMPLE, Texas — A 'planetary parade' is making its way across the sky this January, with four planets, six if you have a telescope, visible in a planetary alignment. According to NASA, Venus ...