February 28 planet parade? Here’s what you’ll really see

EarthSky·Feb 28

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A planetary alignment is expected to occur, with six planets visible in the night sky. The event is described as a "planetary parade" and is reportedly set to peak, although the exact timing is emphasized as important for viewing. The alignment is expected to be visible after sunset on February 28, but some outlets suggest it may also be visible at other times, such as this weekend.

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February 28 planet parade? Here’s what you’ll really see

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