Rare Planet Parade in January 2025 and Celestial Phenomenon of "Blaze Star"
Sky gazers in the U.S. will have a rare opportunity to witness a "planet parade" in January 2025, where all planets in our solar system will be visible in the evening sky. This phenomenon, not an official astronomical term, refers to when four or more planets are seen together in the sky. Additionally, astronomers are anticipating the brightness of T Coronae Borealis, a binary star system nicknamed the "Blaze Star," located in the Northern Crown constellation.
Key Points
- Rare occurrence of all planets visible in the evening sky
- T Coronae Borealis expected to become visible after a nova explosion
Pros
- Rare opportunity to witness all planets in our solar system in the evening sky
- Exciting celestial events for sky gazers and astronomers
Cons
- Pluto will not be visible during the parade
- Some planets like Uranus and Neptune will require a telescope to be seen