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Four-Planet Parade Will Peak April 18 Before Sunrise

Most viewers will spot three planets unaided, with faint Neptune only through a telescope.

April’s Pre-Dawn Planet Parade Brings Mercury, Mars, Saturn and Neptune Into View

2026 Vernal Equinox Arrives March 20 With Local Times Confirmed

Total Lunar Eclipse on March 3 Will Paint the Moon Red for About 58 Minutes

Six-Planet Alignment Visible Tonight Across U.S. and Mexico

Six-Planet Parade Visible After Sunset on Feb. 28

Six-Planet Parade to Line Up in Saturday’s Twilight Sky

Six-Planet Parade Peaks Feb. 28 After Sunset: When, Where and How to Watch

NASA Maps Out March 3 Total Lunar Eclipse With 58 Minutes of Totality

March 2–3 Total Lunar Eclipse to Paint the Night Sky Red Across the Americas

Six-Planet Evening Parade Set for February 28

Six-Planet Parade To Brighten Post-Sunset Skies Late February

Antarctic ‘Ring of Fire’ Solar Eclipse Set for Feb. 17, With Limited Ground Visibility

February–March Sky Guide: Ring of Fire on Feb. 17, Six‑Planet Lineup on Feb. 28, Blood Moon on Mar. 3

Six-Planet Parade Begins With Best Viewing on February 28

Six-Planet Evening Alignment Will Peak on February 28

Spain Prepares for August 2026 Total Solar Eclipse During a Rare Run of Record Events

Snow Moon to Shine on Feb. 1, Reaching Peak at 22:09 GMT

2026 Astronomical Calendar Set: Snow Moon Feb. 1, Annular Eclipse Feb. 17, Total Solar Eclipse Aug. 12

Six Planets Will Cluster in the Sky Around February 28, 2026