Worlds will align for a "planetary parade" in January, with four bright and easily visible to the naked eye. But an even better view arrives in February and March. Here's what you need to know.

Early 2025 is a good time for skygazing and spotting up to seven planets in the night sky – if you have a little help.

Six of the planets in our solar system will line up, in what is sometimes called a 'planetary parade'. They include Venus, Jupiter and Saturn and Mars which can all be seen in the sky with the naked eye.