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How to see six planets in the sky at once in rare celestial alignment
Nearly all of the solar system’s planets are about to file across the night sky in a planetary alignment, and it will be visible from anywhere on Earth
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Ask Ellen: How can I see the planetary alignment this week?
This February, the planets are making moves that could create some interesting views, but don't expect the planetary alignment to be obvious to the naked eye.
A rare astronomical phenomenon will take place Saturday, Feb. 28, and Birmingham will have a great view. A “planetary parade” happens when six planets appear in a loose alignment shortly after sunset, WVTM meteorologist Jason Simpson wrote on Facebook.
A celestial planet parade of six planets will lineup in the sky for the next planetary parade this weekend. Here's what to know and where to watch.