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DALLAS (AP) — Six planets will link up before dawn on June 3 in what’s known as a planetary parade. But the spectacle won’t be as eye-catching as expected: Only two planets will be visible ...
Prior to 2040, the last planetary quintuplet occurred in the year 1186, and according to Uptain, records show that the close ...
In February, stargazers everywhere got to see a seven-planet alignment - called a "planetary parade." It'll be a while before that happens again, but there is one coming up with four planets.
There was a planetary parade in June 2024 when six planets — Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus, Mars, Neptune and Saturn — all aligned. These events are often called a planetary alignment, but planets ...
On the last day of February, a rare planetary parade will light up the night sky ... A similar alignment occurred last June, but only two planets were visible without special equipment.
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The recent and much-ballyhooed "planetary parade" was an interesting celestial ... Saturn and Mars — will fit inside a circle 9.3 degrees in diameter. Prior to 2040, the last planetary ...