According to Star Walk, "the next time seven planets will align (after Feb. 28, 2025) is likely to be around late 2028." Elon Musk called a famous astronaut a slur simply because he countered one of ...
We can get an idea of how planets appear through a planet parade, but have you ever wondered how our home planet, Earth, looks from other planets in our solar system?Let's take a cosmic journey to ...
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Astronomers and amateur stargazers will be in for a treat the last week of February when a seventh planet will join six others in a planetary parade.
Mars, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Mercury will shine bright enough for the naked eye to see, and you can catch glimpses of Uranus and Neptune with binoculars or a telescope.
Most people worldwide will be able to witness this event, also called a planetary parade, on February 28. The spectacle will occur when Mercury joins six other planets already in alignment. While ...
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Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but with a telescope you can spot Neptune and Uranus.
A star racing through the Milky Way may have a planet in tow, setting a new speed record for exoplanet systems. Using microlensing, astronomers spotted the pair moving at over 1.2 million mph.