Six planets will line up in a rare "planetary parade" this month - but spotting them all won't be easy.
Six planets will form a cosmic lineup Feb. 28 — here’s why the rare sight may be harder to spot than you think.
Grab your telescope and join us on a sightseeing tour, before the moon returns to spoil the fun!
The planets are visible throughout February, "but they’ll be lined up best toward the end of the month,” NASA says.
Look west just after sunset from this weekend for a chance to see some of six planets, though the best views will be had later this month.
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