Saturn, Venus, Neptune, Uranus, Jupiter, Mars and Mercury will be visible in an uncommon planetary alignment this month.

And one of those moons, known as Charon, is half the size of Pluto itself. But that’s not the only thing that’s unusual about ...

Like a celestial parade across the cosmos, five bright planets are lighting up the night sky and visible with the naked eye ...

Venus and Saturn are currently in conjunction, meaning the planets appear close together in the night sky from Earth. These two planets are visible in the southwest sky. Mars is currently at ...

However, there is room for a slight rectification here, as the marvelous astronomical event has been tagged as the parade of planets. January is set to witness an alignment of not one, not two ...

An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit before shoving four of the solar system's planets ... from two to 50 times ...

This is called an opposition and it happens about every two years. In February, seven planets will be in alignment – Saturn, Mercury, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars. Most will be ...

Venus is the brightest in the sky, with Saturn just below it. Draw a line between the two planets, then follow that line upwards to find Jupiter high overhead," he said. "Keep following the line ...

After that, Saturn will be closer to the horizon and Venus will be higher in the sky. The other two planets that you can see with your eyes alone are Jupiter, which will be bright and higher in ...

These structures form when the stellar winds of the two stars collide during their close passages ... play a crucial role in the life cycle of stars and planets. Dust moves through space. Comparison ...

The astronomical linkup is fairly common and can happen at least every year depending on the number of planets. A similar parade took place last June, but only two planets could be seen without ...