On February 28, 2026, multiple planets appear gathered along the same arc of the sky, forming a visible planetary alignment as seen from Earth. This arrangement is observable around dawn or dusk, when the planets rise or set along the ecliptic, the apparent plane of the solar system traced by the Sun and Moon. This alignment is caused by the differing orbital speeds and positions of the planets as they revolve around the Sun. Although each planet travels independently on its own elliptical path,

February skywatching guide: Can't miss celestial events like solar eclipse, full moon and planetary alignment

Planets align in celestial show

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