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On Jan. 18, 2025, there will be six planets in the alignment: Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Saturn. On Feb. 28, 2025, all planets will be on the same side of the sun for a great ...
Then on 28 February, seven planets will align in a spectacular configuration that will not occur again until the year 2040. How the planets appear looking south-southeast at 7pm in mid-January (Nasa)
The naked eye planets, which include Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn, will not all become visible in Tennessee until around 5 a.m. Central Time, since Mercury and Jupiter are very low in the sky.
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.
A list of future observable astronomical events. [1] These are by no means all events, but only the notable or rare ones. In particular, it does not include solar eclipses or lunar eclipses unless otherwise notable, as they are far too numerous to list (see below for articles with lists of all these).
During the 2020 great conjunction, the two planets were separated in the sky by 6 arcminutes at their closest point, which was the closest distance between the two planets since 1623. [12] The closeness is the result of the conjunction occurring in the vicinity of one of the two longitudes where the two orbits appear to intersect when viewed ...
Three planets constitutes a mini alignment. Four planets are a small alignment, which we saw during April 8’s eclipse. Large alignments, like the one we're seeing this June, contain five to six ...
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