If you are interested in astronomy, like to know about space, planets and stars then this is a great opportunity for you. You may get to see a rare miracle in the sky. On March 28, the solar system will be visible from Earth and five planets will be in a straight line, which can be seen from Earth throughout the night. According to Starwalk, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Uranus will meet in a small area of 50 degrees. Let us know when and how this event can be seen?
Be ready with binoculars as soon as the sun sets on March 28 to see this rare event in the sky. Venus is likely to be the brightest among these five planets. Mercury and Jupiter can be seen near the horizon. However, spotting Uranus can be a bit difficult. Mars and Moon will be seen very close. Beth Biller from the University of Edinburgh told MailOnline that some planets will be more visible than others during the event. The brightness of both Venus and Jupiter is high. That’s why they can be easily found. You must have seen them closely together in the last few weeks
can see without binoculars
Usually all the five planets are not visible in a straight line. But when seen from the Earth, they appear almost in the shape of an arc (along with the Moon). Another good news that astronomers are saying is that the position of these planets can be observed even without special instruments. But binoculars will be needed to see Uranus.
there will be opportunities in the future
The astronomical sighting on March 28 is known as the Great Planetary Alignment. 5 to 6 planets are close to one side of the Sun at the same time. The last such incident took place in June 2022. Where all the five planets, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn were visible in the sky together. Mercury, Uranus, Venus, Mars will be seen together on coming 11th April, then Mercury, Uranus, Venus and Mars on 24th April. Uranus, Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn will be visible on May 29 and Mercury, Uranus, Jupiter, Neptune and Saturn on June 17. People are looking very curious about it on social media.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : March 20, 2023, 17:28 IST
