How to See the Rare 6-Planet Parade This Weekend

This weekend, six planets are set to share the sky in a rare “planet parade,” giving stargazers a short but magical window to ...
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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?
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How Big Can a Planet Be? With Very Large Gas Giants, It Can Be Hard to Tell

Detection of sulfur in a distant star system gives researchers new insight into planet formation ...
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How are gas giant exoplanets born? James Webb Space Telescope provides new clues

Relatedly, astronomers may have just pushed the upper size limit of what counts as a planet.
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Simulations Of Early Solar Systems Find Up To 40 Percent Chance That Planet Nine Exists

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