A rare celestial event will take place tonight as a planetary parade lines up in the sky, offering a view of every planet in the solar system—except Earth.

Space.com said that Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune will align across the sky just after dusk.

The seven planets will line up in a planetary parade on February 28 that will be visible with the naked eye and too good to ...

Planetary alignments aren’t necessarily uncommon - in fact central Texas was treated to one in August 2024, where six planets (Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune) were all visible.

Stargazing enthusiasts have been treated to a rare “planetary parade”, with seven planets coming together for the celestial ...

"It is a really rare thing to have all seven of the planets there on the same kind of side of the sky," said local astronomer ...

Beginning around sunset, Saturn will be situated closest to the horizon, followed by Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Mars higher ...

Seven planets will be visible in the sky on Friday, February 28. According to NASA, a planetary alignment will happen with the best viewing conditions after sunset. Sunset in Huntsville is 5:42 ...

The parade of planets, when all seven of earth's solar system neighbors can be seen in the night sky, starts Friday and continues through next week.

Cooler air returns on this last day of February with Friday highs, (still above our average of 52) in the mid to upper 50s.