Over the summer, Australians will be treated to a unique cosmic event.

Six planets will be visible at the same time over the next three months. Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn will be visible with the naked eye, while Saturn and Uranus will be visible through a telescope.

Story produced by RTRFM

Image: Image by Lucas Pezeta on Pexels

Produced By: Fiona Bartholomaeus

Featured In Story: Dr Rebecca Allen – Co-Diretor of the Swinburne Space Technology and Industry Institute

First aired on The Wire, Tuesday 21 January 2025