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Six-Planet Parade and Lunar Eclipse Set for August!

8/25/2025

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On August 25, a six-planet parade will feature Saturn, Jupiter, and Venus, with Mercury briefly visible.
Uranus and Neptune will not be visible without binoculars.
The best viewing time is one hour before sunrise.
The next similar event is scheduled for October 2028.
A total lunar eclipse will occur on September 7.

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Story summary

On August 25, a six-planet parade will feature Saturn, Jupiter, and Venus, with Mercury briefly visible.
Uranus and Neptune will not be visible without binoculars.
The best viewing time is one hour before sunrise.
The next similar event is scheduled for October 2028.
A total lunar eclipse will occur on September 7.