"What surprised us, at the end, was how effective this type of impact could be in explaining Mercury's unusual structure ...

Venus, Mercury and Mars will all appear alongside Earth's closest neighbor in the night sky this week. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

The next time Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn will all be in the night sky at the same time will be October 2028. This instance won't happen again until August 2034.

Mars and Mercury came into conjunction with each other on January 27. Venus will appear much brighter than Mars to those who can see the planets, with Venus having a magnitude of -3.9 compared to ...

Mars, Jupiter, Venus and Saturn are visible in the sky over Whitburn, England, on Jan. 29. Uranus and Neptune are there too, but a telescope is needed to see them. Simon Woodley / Cover Images via AP ...

Mornings from Jan. 1 to Jan. 14; evenings from Jan. 15 to Nov. 12. Mars begins the year as a brilliant object in the dim zodiacal constellation of Cancer the Crab. Brightest in 2025: Jan. 10 to 19.

How to view Saturn, Venus, Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Neptune and Uranus this month People gather to watch a planetary alignment, at a desert outside Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 26 January 2025.

Heads up, skywatchers: a planet alignment is up for viewing this weekend, with Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, and Mars all visible with the naked eye, according to NASA. However, along with Uranus ...

Feb. 28: Seven planets – Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. (The last time all seven planets aligned was on April 8 during the total solar eclipse).