Exciting February sky events include Venus at its brightest and closest to Earth, the moon occulting the Pleiades, and a parade of planets in the post-sunset sky.

Beautiful photos of the six planets aligned in the night sky have emerged online. Mars, Jupiter, Uranus ... to follow an imaginary line in the sky when it rises and sets every day. This line is called ...

Last week, a full moon lit up the sky but it was another celestial moment, one that’s more rare, that wowed sky-gazers and ...

Skywatchers: February's celestial events include the Snow Moon, Venus's peak brightness, and a stunning planetary alignment.

Six planets are parading across the sky, appearing as some of the night's brightest stars. A few easy tips can help you ...

Six of our cosmic neighbors are expected to line up across the night sky ... Mars, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune will be visible all at once this month. ISTOCK / GETTY IMAGES PLUS ...

Stargazers will be treated to a rare seven-planet alignment in February. This is what scientists hope to learn.

Six planets - Venus, Mars ... sky-gazers across the globe on Saturday night. The stunning planetary alignment is known as the "planet parade." A composite image made using real telescope images ...

The night sky will feature a parade of its own in the coming weeks, with several planets visible for sky watchers to enjoy.

However, the pair isn’t visible this evening, as they’ll rise in the early-morning sky, so we’ll feature ... Due to its slightly longer day than Earth’s, Mars appears to rotate backwards ...

Venus, Mars, Jupiter & Saturn, already visible to the naked eye, will be joined by Mercury, Neptune & Uranus in a rare ...

Mars is approaching opposition on Wednesday (Jan. 15), the moment when it is situated directly opposite the sun as seen from Earth, which means it's at its brightest in our night sky right now.