Planetary Alignment Event on March 2018

Posted on 2018-01-31 Updated on 2018-01-31

Next astronomical event will be the alignment between the planetary objects Saturn, Mars, Jupiter, Moon and the star Antares.

Take the chance to do a wide field photography or study the planets through either telescopes or binoculars to try and see their features.

The event will happen on March 7th, 2018 at 4 AM (PST) and can also be observable on the 8th of March as well.

Below I’ve labeled all the celestial objects that will line up.

Niklas Henricson

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