Stargazers will be treated to a dazzling six-planet "alignment" this January.

For a few brief evenings around February 28, every planet in our solar system will be visible at once, with Mercury making a cameo in the planetary parade which is running all this month and next. You will be able to see seven planets in the sky,

This month, six of the planets will be visible in the night sky in an event called a planetary parade. Here’s how kids can see it.