The bright moon is about to host some special guests in the night sky: On two nights this week, you'll have the opportunity to see Mars and Jupiter make a close approach to Earth's natural satellite.

Seven planets will be visibly in the night sky on Feb. 28. Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, and Mars will be visible with the naked eye. Neptune and Uranus are both out, too, but you’ll need a telescope ...

Throughout much of February, Saturn, Venus, Jupiter and Mars have been aligned and visible without the need of binoculars or telescope. On Friday and into Saturday, Mercury will join the parade.

Four of the planets — Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, and Mars — will be easily visible to the naked eye, while special equipment like a pair of binoculars or a small telescope will be needed to ...

Meteorologist Dirk Verdoorn said skies should be mostly clear. Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune will not be in a straight line but close together on one side of the sun ...

Saturn, Mercury, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars should all be visible in the night sky on Friday night, according to StarWalk, the website for the star-tracking app on mobile devices.

Mercury, closer to the horizon, may require a clear line of sight and keen observation. Mars and Jupiter: Mars will exhibit a distinct reddish hue higher in the sky, while Jupiter will stand out ...

Skywatchers are in for a treat as seven planets - Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune, Mercury, and Saturn will all be briefly visible in the evening sky. This phenomenon, known as a "planetary ...

flying by a couple of planets at just the right angle and timing to build up the energy we need to get to Jupiter and Europa." Today (March 1), NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft will fly past Mars ...