In old Roman legends, Mercury was the swift-footed messenger of the gods. The planet is well named for because it's the closest planet to the sun it's also the swiftest of the sun's family of ...
Seven planets are on display in the night sky at the end of February, but some will be harder to spot than others. Here’s what you need to know to catch a glimpse.
USA TODAY explains that seven planets will be in alignment on Feb. 28 when Mercury joins Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, ...
Seven planets are aligning in the night sky this week, creating a brief chance to see a "planetary parade." Worldwide, the best day to see the alignment is today, Feb. 28. Mercury, Venus ...
This phenomenon, known as a 'planetary parade' is a rare sight, and it will be the last time seven planets can be seen ...
"Mercury and Saturn are particularly close ... There are apps that use motion-sensing technology, so you can type in the planet's name, and it'll show you where that planet is in the sky." ...
By Katrina Miller Astute skywatchers may have already seen the striking line of planets across the night sky in January. This week Mercury joins ... is colloquially named, “makes for a very ...
A very rare treat is about to grace Earth's night skies.
Both planets should appear low near the west-southwest horizon. By then, Mercury should be visible ... the unofficial name given by amateur and professional astronomers. Given it is not always ...