Planetary Parade: A Cosmic Spectacle

Why in news:- Planetary parade recently seen in different parts of world

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• A Planetary Parade (or Planetary Alignment) occurs when multiple planets appear lined up in the sky from Earth’s perspective. While they may not be perfectly in a straight line, they seem to form a beautiful arc in the night sky.

🌠 Types of Planetary Parades

1. 1. Mini Parade (3 planets) – Common, happens multiple times a year.
   2. Small Parade (4 planets) – Occurs once or twice a year.
   3. Large Parade (5-6 planets) – Happens every few years.
   4. Great Parade (All 7-8 planets) – Very rare, last occurred in 2022 and will next happen in 2040.