January 16, 20251 yr You use 'Stellarium' to see position of celestial bodies from you exact location. ... "Those in most places around the world will be able to witness the six planet parade across January, February and early March. "These happen yearly, but to have six or seven planets form an alignment is rarer, Dr Allen told 9news.com.au. "This has to do with the fact that the different distances of the planets mean they are all moving at vastly different speeds around the sun. "This makes it a great opportunity to see them because they will be above the horizon at the same time. "Normally, you might have to wait hours for one to rise while another may be setting." This celestial phenomenon happens yearly but it is rare to have six or seven planets line up. (NASA) Unlike previous planetary alignments, this phenomenon will stretch out across three months because the planets are sitting in advantageous positions in the sky." ... https://www.9news.com.au/national/planetary-alignment-2025-planet-parade-how-to-see-best-visibility-australia-explained/f316d207-b0c4-43d2-bfcb-9fad7214dd14#:~:text=If the skies are clear,pair%2C" Dr Allen suggests.
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