After dusk on Friday night, seven planets are expected to align in the night sky. But you'll need binoculars or a telescope to see them all.

A stunning photo of a "parade of planets", shows Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Saturn, Venus, Neptune, and Mercury in alignment from Earth. The image could be the first of its kind.

Long Island stargazers have the chance to see a celestial parade in the sky, as all seven of Earth’s planetary neighbors will be (technically) visible among the stars on Friday night. As planets whirl around the sun at different speeds — Mercury orbits the sun every 88 days,