2 days ago · Brilliant Venus is dazzling in dark skies in the west. High overhead is bright Jupiter, and the red planet, Mars, is visible most of the night.

Aug 13, 2024 · Jupiter will ascend faster, pulling rapidly away from Mars, steadily moving toward the evening sky and its early December 2024 opposition. Jupiter and Mars are in front of the constellation ...

May 28, 2022 · Bottom line: Watch for the Mars and Jupiter conjunction before sunrise on the mornings leading up to May 29, 2022. At their closest, the two planets will appear about a full moon’s width apart ...

Feb 7, 2023 · These objects move mostly between the orbits of our solar system’s 4th planet, Mars, and 5th planet, Jupiter. Astronomers once thought they were leftovers of a rocky planet that Jupiter’s ...

Dec 29, 2024 · June 16: Mars and Regulus pair up. On the evening of June 16, 90 minutes after sunset, look for red Mars shining next to the similarly bright Regulus, the brightest star in Leo the Lion.

Jan 15, 2025 · The opposition of Mars – when Earth will pass between it and the sun, bringing Mars closest and brightest – takes place tonight, January 15-16, 2025. Watch for Mars!

Dec 15, 2024 · Mars will be at opposition on January 16, 2025, and will be again in February 2027. Jupiter will be opposition on January 10, 2026 , and will be again on February 2027.

This week you can see 5 planets arcing across the evening sky. They are Venus and Uranus, Jupiter and Mercury, and Mars. See charts here. Read More

Mar 26, 2023 · There are five planets you can view without optical aid: Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. These are the classical planets that the ancients knew.

Aug 28, 2024 · Bottom line: Do you want to see 6 planets at once? Wake up before sunrise and start hunting! Mars, Jupiter and Saturn will be easy. The moon might help you find Mercury.