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Seven planets are aligning in the night sky this week, creating a brief chance to see a "planetary parade." Worldwide, the best day to see the alignment is today, Feb. 28. Mercury, Venus ...

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While this is an exciting opportunity, Dr Bloomer encourages people to make a habit of gazing at the night sky. "See how things change," he said, adding that observing the heavens is "a chance to ...

EVENING SKY THIS WEEK. WOW. REALLY COOL. AMAZING. BRIAN, YOU’VE BEEN UPDATING US ON THIS AS WELL. YOU KNOW, AS A PART OF YOUR FORECAST. SO WE DO HAVE GOOD CONDITIONS, RIGHT? CLEAR SKIES TONIGHT.

Stargazers will be treated to a rare alignment of seven planets on 28 February when Mercury joins six other planets that are already visible in the night sky. Here's why it matters to scientists.

With a little help from binoculars or a telescope, plus clear skies, you could spot up to seven planets aligning in the night sky this week. Photo: Patrick Pleul/picture alliance via Getty Images ...