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Parade of Planets | Six Planets to Align in a Rare Cosmic Event Introduction: Following the spectacular total solar eclipse that captivated observers worldwide, sky enthusiasts are in for another celestial treat: a rare alignment of six planets. This fascinating event is set to occur in the early morning skies during the first week of June. Understanding Planetary Alignment: Planetary alignment refers to the arrangement of planets in such a way that, from our perspective on Earth, they appear nearly in a straight line.  It's important to note that this is more of an optical illusion based on our viewpoint rather than the planets being perfectly aligned in space. Which Planets Will Align?: The six planets that will participate in this alignment are Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. This alignment provides a unique chance to observe these planets positioned closely together in the sky. Visibility of the Planets: Although six planets will align, not all ...