On October 29, Mercury will reach its greatest eastern elongation, appearing at its farthest apparent distance from the Sun in the evening sky, as reported by Space.com and Starlust.org. At 4:28 p.m.

This article first appeared on Wired.com. On August 10, six planets — Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune — will line up in an arc in the night sky. Four of these planets — Mercury, ...

In August 2025, skywatchers will be treated to a planet parade like no other, with six planets and the Moon visible in the early morning sky. This grand celestial display will include Mercury, Venus, ...