Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune, Mercury and Saturn all lined up to brighten up the night sky on Friday.

February ends with a treat for sky-gazers: a parade of seven planets across the night sky, including Mercury, Uranus and Neptune alongside typically bright planets such as Mars, Venus, Jupiter and ...

Planetary alignments aren’t necessarily uncommon - in fact central Texas was treated to one in August 2024, where six planets (Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune) were all visible.