According to Star Walk, "the next time seven planets will align (after Feb. 28, 2025) is likely to be around late 2028." "An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," the European Space Agency said.

This week sees a special stargazing event, as as up to six planets will be visible in a line in the night sky.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

A planetary alignment, or a "planet parade" according to the internet, will grace our night sky just after dusk, according to SkyatNightMagazine. We'll see six planets in the first part of February – Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Venus and Saturn – and on Feb. 28, they'll be joined by Mercury.

Stargazers who haven't had a chance to check out this month's planet parade will want to look up soon because there's something about the January event that is particularly special.

The Planet Parade Continues February 8 and 9 Alpha Centaurids Meteor Shower Predicted Peak February 12 Full Snow Moon February 16 Venus Reaches Peak Brightness of 2025 We’re in the depths of winter in the Northern Hemisphere.

In February 2025, a rare planet parade will grace our skies. Find out when, where, and how to witness this cosmic spectacle from your city.