You may have heard the saying, "when the stars align," once or twice in your life, but did you know that the planets aligning ...
Stargazers will be treated to a dazzling six- and seven-planet "alignments" in February. A planetary alignment, or a "planet parade" according to the internet, will grace our night sky just after dusk ...
Friday holds a special celestial treat in store for astronomers and amateur stargazers. Mercury will become the seventh planet to line up in a current “planetary parade” that’s happening, joining ...
People gazing upon the total solar eclipse on April 8 might want to veer their eyes a little off course — more celestial bodies will be in the sky. Along with the fiery glow, or corona, of the sun ...
This week, stargazers are in for a real treat. A rare "planetary parade" will be lighting up the night sky this Friday. A planet parade is a cosmic phenomenon that involves the alignment of 3-8 ...
New Scientist has a neat report on using computer models to discover planets that were previously undetectable. The previous methods were only effective for recognizing long distance gas giant planets ...