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Amateur astronomers (who're you calling amateur?) and casual skywatchers alike are in for a treat this month as the night sky transforms into a pretty busy playground. From a rare six-planet alignment ...

The seven other planets in our solar system will line up in the night sky on Friday evening for a rare alignment called a ...

February brings several special events, including a rare "occultation," and a planetary parade of six planets.

Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune will be visible after sunset on February 28. Find out how to watch this rare event.