Up to seven planets are set to align in the night sky over the UK in January and February - here's when and how to see the rare event.

Venus and Saturn came within just a couple of finger widths apart in the sky, reaching their closest alignment on January 17 ...

A rare 'planetary parade' will be visible to the naked eye in the UK this week, as Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn sit in a ...

Although planets are technically always ‘aligned’ because they orbit the solar system on the same plane (the ecliptic), it’s ...

It sounds like something out of a sci-fi movie, but it’s actually happening! Starting from January 25, 2025, a rare planetary ...

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

Earth’s nearest neighbors will be on display in the night sky and inside the Cincinnati Observatory during Nearest Neighbors Night on Saturday, February 1. This event will focus on the three celestial ...

Six planets - Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus - made an appearance together in a celestial spectacle that ...

When searching for alien life, it’s not unusual to use Earth as a test bed for theories and even practice runs. Perhaps one ...

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

The Bangladesh Astronomical Association yesterday (26 January) organised an observation camp in Dhaka to view 'Planet Parade' – a phenomenon when Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn visibly line up in the ...

NASA Voyager 1 probe discovers Saturn’s moon, Epimetheus. Saturn would be the last planet Voyager 1 would visit before ...