An alignment of seven planets will be visible in the evening sky this week as Mercury joins the parade. Here's how to see the rare spectacle.

Skywatchers can look forward to a special celestial event this week as seven planets — Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune, Mercury, and Saturn — will briefly be visible in the evening sky.

Seven planets grace the sky at the end of February in what’s known as a planetary parade, though some will be difficult to spot

A rare celestial event will unfold this week as seven planets align in the night sky, creating a spectacle that won’t be visible again until 2028. Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune will appear in an arcing line,