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The term is also used to describe situations when all the planets are on the same side of the Sun although they are not necessarily in a straight line, such as on March 10, 1982. [ 8 ] Apparent planetary alignment involving Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Jupiter; the Moon is also shown, as the brightest object.
On June 3, six planets — Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune — will align in the sky in what is known as a planetary alignment. ... Mini planetary alignment – 3 planets ...
These six planets—Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune—are aligning due to where they are in their orbits. The planets all move around the sun at different speeds, but sometimes ...
Mars 8.7° East September 2, 2017 00:07:46 Mercury 4°06' south of Mars 10.8° West September 16, 2017 18:23:28 Mercury 3' north of Mars 16.9° West October 5, 2017 13:25:48 Venus 13' north of Mars 23.4° West October 18, 2017 14:56:38 Mercury 1°01' south of Jupiter 6.4° East November 13, 2017 06:10:03 Venus 17' north of Jupiter 13.8° West
Mars isn’t the only planet to keep an eye out for this month. Sky-gazers can look forward to catching glimpses of four bright planets at the same time in the night sky.
The Harmonic Convergence was the world's first synchronized global peace meditation, coinciding with an exceptional alignment of Solar System planets on August 16–17, 1987. The event was organized by spouses José Argüelles and Lloydine Burris Argüelles, via the Planet Art Network (PAN), a peace movement they founded in 1983.
Six planets will align again on Aug. 28, Jan. 18., 2025 and Aug. 29, 2025. Seven planets will align on Feb. 28, 2025. USA TODAY's Janet Loehrke contributed to this story.
Before 2006, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto were considered as planets. Below is a partial list of these mnemonics: "Men Very Easily Make Jugs Serve Useful Needs, Perhaps" – The structure of this sentence, which is current in the 1950s, suggests that it may have originated before Pluto's discovery.