the nine images stitched to a panorama and a HDR blend of one of the frames to reveal Saturn, Neptune and Mercury. “These three planets not easy to see at all.” The alignment has happened ...

"We have been waiting for 10 years to confirm that our finely tuned operations of the telescope would also allow us to access ...

The gas giants outside our solar system are not capable of hosting extraterrestrial life, but do offer clues in a lingering ...

yet challenging photographic opportunity to observe all planets during a small window in time," Dury told Space.com in an email. Currently, skywatchers have a rare opportunity to witness this ...

Clear skies will also be necessary to see all the planets. The planets in the solar system orbit the sun, just as Earth does. Every planet orbits at a different speed and distance. During these ...

Astronomers have discovered four planets that are just a fraction of the mass of Earth orbiting Barnard’s Star, which is 6 ...

A very rare treat is about to grace Earth's night skies.

All seven planets are going to line up in the night sky on Friday in a rare planetary parade that will not be repeated for another 15 years. The celestial display will see Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus ...

With Mercury joining the show, all seven ... striking line of planets across the night sky in January. This week Mercury joins the queue. Now every other world in our solar system will be visible ...