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Planetary parade 2025: When and where to witness this in India


Published on 2025-01-26 14:22:19 - MSN
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  • Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
  • align in a rare astronomical phenomenon. This spectacular display will be visible from January 21 to January 31.An official told the news agency PTI,

The article from MSN discusses the upcoming "Planetary Parade" in 2025, a rare celestial event where six planets—Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and Uranus—will align in the sky. This alignment, visible from India, is expected to occur in late February or early March 2025. The event will be best observed just before sunrise, offering a spectacular view for skywatchers. The article provides insights on how to prepare for viewing, including tips on finding a location with a clear eastern horizon, using binoculars or a telescope for better visibility, and checking weather conditions. It also mentions that while such alignments happen periodically, the visibility of all six planets together is relatively rare, making this an event of significant interest for astronomy enthusiasts.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-in/science/astronomy/planetary-parade-2025-when-and-where-to-witness-this-in-india/ar-AA1xSuuO ]
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