Mars SKY AT Viewed from above the solar system, the seven planets will fall within Earth’s line of sight at sunset, and will not be obscured by the sun. Viewed from above the solar system ...

If you’re an astronomy buff, you may have heard about the “Parade of Planets” in the night sky this week – all seven planets visible at once in the dusk sky through the end of the month.

In Rochester this week, sunset is just before 6 p.m., according to the Old Farmer's Almanac. When looking at the southern sky with the 90 minutes or so after sunset, the planetary alignment should ...