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From Jupiter to Mercury: the brightest planets of February 2026
From dazzling Jupiter high in the evening sky to elusive Mercury low at sunset, February 2026 offers one of the year's best ...
"Mercury is difficult to study because it is a small planet that lies between us and the sun. Most of the time, it is hidden ...
Mercury reaches its peak evening visibility this February, offering Northern Hemisphere observers a longer post-sunset viewing window, higher altitude and a crescent moon reference.
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February's 'rare planetary alignment' is coming — here's what to expect from the planet parade
Mercury, Venus, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Jupiter will appear together shortly after sunset on Feb. 28 — but is this the "planet parade" we've been waiting for?
Explore the visibility of Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn in February 2026. Discover observation dates, locations and details based on Space.com and NASA data.
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A Rare 6-Planet Alignment Is Coming This Month—Here's How to See the Display
Mark February 28 on your calendar.
Stargazing in February: Mercury – a planet of extremes - It may look like the Moon, but Mercury has many more secrets, Nigel ...
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February Has 8 Night Sky Wonders—Including a 6-Planet Parade, a 'Ring of Fire' Eclipse and a Once-in-decades Moon Mission
From Mercury’s rare appearance to NASA’s Artemis II launch window, here’s everything to watch in the skies this month.
Although Mercury was geologically active in its early days, today its surface appears almost completely static. This is why ...
Diamonds aren't the traditional 20th anniversary gift, but we're not going to complain, since these came from a spacecraft that crashed into the surface of Mercury back in 2015. NASA's MESSENGER ...
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