LINEAR PLANETS

5 PLANETS IN ONE LINE TO BE SEEN TONIGHT

Published By Livemint | 29 Mar, 2023

5 planets along with the moon will be visible in almost an arc on the night sky.

PLANETS IN AN ARC

Planets include- Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, Uranus and Mars.

RARE VIEW

The five planets should be visible along the waxing crescent moon. 

HOW TO WATCH?

The planets orbit around Sun in approx. the same plane, and trace similar paths across sky, says NASA

WHY DO PLANETS ALIGN?

In June 2022, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn stretched across the sky. Last time it took place on Dec 2004.

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