A stunning planet parade is now visible in the night sky. A planet parade is when several of our solar system's planets are visible in the night sky at the same time. All seven planets will be visible this time around,

On Feb. 28, seven planets—Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune, Mercury, and Saturn—will all grace the early evening sky. Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, and Mars will be easy to spot with the naked eye, while Uranus and Neptune will require binoculars or a small telescope.

Commonly called a planetary parade or alignment, this event happens when several planets appear close together in the sky from Earth's perspective. This grouping occurs when all the planets travel around the Sun along a nearly flat plane called the ecliptic,

A parade of planets featuring Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Mercury will happen Friday night and some will be visible to the naked eye.

Uranus and Neptune can be seen with a telescope or binoculars. Check after the sun sets. Consider using a stargazing mobile app to help spot the planets. NASA says four planets will be visible at once again in late August 2025 and five planets in late October 2028. Five planets will again be visible in late February 2034.

A parade of planets featuring Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Mercury will happen Friday night and some will be visible to the naked eye.