The Real Planetary Parade

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Have you heard? January 25th is supposed to be some once-in-a-lifetime huge planet viewing day! Maybe you've seen pictures on social media, showing all the planets lined up and visible as if you stood right beside them! Is it true? Will the planets suddenly become much more amazing on this one day? Well, it's always good to take these hypes with a grain of salt. Planets are wonderful to observe and right now is a great time to do so, but as to if something spectacular will happen on January 25th... Well, Paul will clear things up! This episode provides a guide on how to catch all the visible planets and how to observe their great qualities best. Also, are you ready for the Mars challenge? You can find for about the occultation of Saturn here: https://britastro.org/2024/observers-challenge-a-lunar-occultation-of-saturn-on-2024-august-21 Host: Paul Salazar Music: royalty-free by incompetech.com

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