It's pretty uncommon to see all the planets on the same side of the Sun, too, with that taking place roughly once every thousand years, with the last occurrence taking place in 949 CE.

All seven of the other planets in our solar system are about to become visible at once in a great planetary alignment – here’s how to spot the celestial show. Close. Advertisement.

All the planets orbit roughly along the same plane, known as an ecliptic plane, or arc across the sky if you are viewing it edge-on, according to NASA. NASA recommends observing the planet parade ...

This phenomenon known as a "planet parade," will feature Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune all present at the same time along a line in the night sky on Friday, NASA says.

Between February 25 and February 28, all seven planets in our solar system will be visible in the night sky. It's known as a planetary parade. You'll need a telescope for some of them, but you ...

A rare full seven-planet alignment will be visible in the early night sky between Feb. 22 and 28. We have the tips you need to best see all the planets.

All seven planets will be visible in the night sky on Feb. 28 and can be seen from Orlando. Uranus and Neptune require a telescope to be viewed.

While all this was happening, the smaller planets inside the ice line were forming too. But with less raw material to work with, Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars took much longer.

One common question people seem to have about the planets' orbits is why the planets are drifting away from the Sun, given the Sun's strong gravitational pull keeping the Solar System together ...

It's pretty uncommon to see all the planets on the same side of the Sun, too, with that taking place roughly once every thousand years, with the last occurrence taking place in 949 CE.