Stargazers are in for a treat as six planets align in the night sky, offering a spectacular view. The cosmic event will captivate observers worldwide, with Saturn and Venus coming extremely close after last week’s conjunction. The planets won’t line up perfectly, but their close proximity in one part of the sky will be awe-inspiring.
Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune will align in a line in the sky. Although most of these planets will be visible to the naked eye, some require binoculars for observation. A planetary parade is a phenomenon that occasionally appears in the night sky when the planets of the Solar System form an apparent line in the sky.
A planetary parade is coming to night skies near you on January 21, 2025! What a sight to see! A rare alignment of six planets will spoil astronomers and astrology fans alike. The spiritual blessings of such an alignment promise favor,
Tonight, skywatchers across India can witness a rare alignment of six planets, creating a breathtaking celestial display.
Here’s when you can catch the best view of the unique ‘planetary parade’ that will be visible to planet watchers later in the month.
Officials said that the planet parade will be visible from January 21 to January 31. Visitors will be able to witness the rare event on all days, except Monday, from 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm.
Venus, Saturn, Jupiter and Mars will appear to line up and be bright enough to see with the naked eye in the first few hours after dark. This weekend, Venus and Saturn get especially cozy.
“The lower the horizon you have the longer you’ll be able to see Venus and Saturn in particular as they set, but also you’ll be able to see Mars as it rises earlier,” said Deskur. You want to find a place that’s got as low of a horizon as possible and try to get as far away from the city lights as possible."
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Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus will be visible, with the best viewing opportunity on Jan. 29, the night of the new moon, when the sky will be at its clearest. Venus and Saturn ...
This month, six planets align in a rare celestial event, with Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars visible to the naked eye, according to NASA’s Preston Dyches. Venus and Saturn will appear closest on January 19-20, while Jupiter shines brightly in the south, and Mars glows reddish in the east.