Rare Alignment of 7 Planets Will Take Place in the Sky

Thursday, January 09, 2025

A very rare treat is about to grace Earth's night skies. On the evening of 28 February 2025, all seven of the other planets in the Solar System will appear in the night sky at the same time, with Saturn, Mercury, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter, and Mars all lining up in a neat row -- a magnificent sky feast for the eyes known as a great planetary alignment.

Posted by LampLighter at 06:31 PM | 5 COMMENTS | permalink

Something for all you star gazers out there. On Jan 21th, 7 planets of our solar system will come in to alignment. This rare event will last till Feb 21st, with it peeking and visible to the naked eye the week of Jan 29th. If you want to know more. triblive.com/local/region ...

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-- Typhon (@lordtyphon.bsky.social) December 18, 2024 at 8:30 AM

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... But that's not all. Between now and then, on 21 January 2025, six of the seven other planets will appear in the sky at once in a large alignment -- Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Venus, and Saturn, with the exception of Mercury.

Actually, it's not uncommon for a few planets to be on the same side of the Sun at the same time, but it's less common for most, or even all of the planets to align. ...

#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-01-08 09:45 PM

Planetary Alignment: What Is It? When Is the Next Planetary Alignment? (September 2024)
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... When will 5 to 7 planets align in the sky?

Here is the list of the next planetary alignments that feature 5 to 7 planets:

- - - January 21, 2025: a large evening alignment of Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Saturn, and Venus.

- - - February 28, 2025: a great evening alignment of Saturn, Mercury, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter, and Mars. This is the next time 7 planets will be visible in the sky at once!

- - - August 11, 2025: a large morning alignment of Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, and Saturn.
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