All of Earth's planetary neighbors are about to be visible in the night sky next week – though you may need binoculars to see a few of them.

Mars, which will appear as a reddish dot, will be the highest in the sky, located above the southern horizon in the constellation Gemini. Jupiter, the second brightest in the night sky, will be found a bit lower than the Red Planet, in the constellation Taurus. Uranus will be in the constellation Aries, near the border of Taurus.

A rare celestial event is set to occur on February 28, 2025, when all the planets in our solar system align on one side of the Sun, making it visible in the night sky. The alignment of six planets—Venus,