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Evidence that rocky planets beyond Jupiter formed as rapidly, and at the same time, as the inner planets could transform our understanding of how planets take shape — not only in our solar system, but ...

Five of the planets in our solar system will appear in a line across the early morning skies until the end of June, astronomers say, in a spectacle that won't be seen again for nearly 20 years.

It's the brightest planet in Earth's dark skies -- with only the moon shining brighter, according to NASA. Mars will appear as a reddish dot. Don't be fooled by the planets' order from the sun.

Five planets are expected to align and be visible from Earth at the end of March this year. They include Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Uranus — in addition to the moon!

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