Because planets always appear in a line, the alignment isn't anything out of the norm. What's less common is seeing so many ...
Stargazers will be treated to a rare seven-planet alignment in February. This is what scientists hope to learn.
Claims of a "rare planetary alignment" are misleading; it's just visible planets. A true "golden conjunction" occurs on Sept.
Up to seven planets are set to align in the night sky over the UK in January and February - here's when and how to see the rare event.