Comment by Handeaux on 24/01/2025 at 22:53 UTC

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View submission: the 6 planets aligning!

The visible planets have been aligned for a month now. They’re going to be aligned for another month. The fact that Uranus and Neptune are also out there is inconsequential because you can’t see them without optics. What’s the big deal?

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Comment by lavenderyuzu at 25/01/2025 at 16:25 UTC

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the big deal is that i dont have a lot of knowledge about astronomy and this was an exciting news for a common folk like me. its interesting that theyve been aligned for a month already. its an exciting sight to see. is it a common occurrence in astronomy?

Comment by ladyevenstar-22 at 24/01/2025 at 22:58 UTC

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Are those the 3 stooges I kept seeing next to the moon 🌙 between 5 and 6 am