Six of the solar system's planets - Mars, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune - will align on Tuesday night in a display which will be visible to Brits, some of can be seen with the naked eye

Space lovers will witness another splending cosmic event. Around six planets are aligning throughout January and February. A planetary alignment or planetary parade occurs when several planets appear to align from Earth's perspective.

On the evening of February 28, stargazers will witness a rare celestial event: an alignment of seven planets visible

Six planets will form a rare planetary alignment in the night sky on Jan. 21; here is everything you need to know about the 'planet parade' including how to watch it at night.

Stargazers are in for a treat as six planets align in the night sky, offering a spectacular view. The cosmic event will captivate observers worldwide, with Saturn and Venus coming extremely close after last week’s conjunction. The planets won’t line up perfectly, but their close proximity in one part of the sky will be awe-inspiring.

"This is, incidentally, why we sometimes observe planets appearing to approach closely to each other on the sky, as we view them along a line while they careen around the cosmic r

Jan. 21. A planet parade is when several of our solar system's planets are visible in the night sky at the same time. There will be six planets visible this time around, including Venus, Mars, Jupiter,

How to see the ‘planetary parade’

Throughout January, six planets will line up in the night sky, with tonight offering the best chance of viewing the ‘planet parade’. Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars will be visible with the naked eye,