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  2. All About January's Rare Planetary Alignment and How to See ...

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    Throughout January, planets Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus will all be visible in the night sky. However, the best time to catch a glimpse of the planets will be on Jan. 29, the ...

  3. 7 planets are aligning in the night sky for a "planetary parade"

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    Five planets are visible to the naked eye, according to NASA: Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. Mars will appear reddish and high in the sky, near the Gemini constellation, Star Walk said.

  4. When and how to see the 7-planet parade this week - AOL

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    It’s the last planet to set in the west, a couple of hours before sunrise. Jupiter: Look high overhead in the evening and you’ll find the largest planet in our solar system. Saturn: For the ...

  5. Celestial navigation - Wikipedia

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    A diagram of a typical nautical sextant, a tool used in celestial navigation to measure the angle between two objects viewed by means of its optical sight. Celestial navigation, also known as astronavigation, is the practice of position fixing using stars and other celestial bodies that enables a navigator to accurately determine their actual current physical position in space or on the ...

  6. Night sky - Wikipedia

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    The night sky is the nighttime appearance of celestial objects like stars, planets, and the Moon, which are visible in a clear sky between sunset and sunrise, when the Sun is below the horizon. Natural light sources in a night sky include moonlight , starlight , and airglow , depending on location and timing.

  7. Planetary alignments aren’t rare, but 6 visible planets are ...

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    In January, six planets - Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Venus and Saturn will appear in the evening sky. ... In January, four bright planets and two faint planets will be visible in the night sky.

  8. List of multiplanetary systems - Wikipedia

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    Second-brightest star in the night sky with a multiplanetary system after 7 Canis Majoris. All exoplanets orbit around star A in the binary system. 47 Ursae Majoris: Ursa Major: 10 h 59 m 27.97 s +40° 25′ 48.9″ 5.10: 46: G0V: 1.029: 5892: 7.434: 3: Planet Taphao Thong was discovered in 1996 and was one of the first exoplanets to be ...

  9. Six planets will be visible in the night sky this month. How ...

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    An alignment of six planets will dazzle in January 2025. Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune will align in the night sky. "The whole month of January is a great time to see the ...