Five Different Planets Will Align In The South Dakota Night Sky During An Incredibly Rare Display

It's time to set your alarm clocks for star gazing in South Dakota, as a truly incredible and rare celestial event is now occurring in our nighttime sky! Do you have your coffee, bathrobe, and camera ready? Then you are set to see the five different planets aligning over the night sky in South Dakota:

Taking place in the night sky in South Dakota from the 25th-30th of March is the aligning of five planets, which should be visible to the naked eye throughout the evening.

Occurring nightly between sunset and sunrise, South Dakotans will be able to see Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Uranus all in a row, with Venus appearing the most brightly throughout the night.

Please note: While all planets will be visible at some point in the evening, Uranus may be slightly tough to spot, so having some binoculars could help.

Trust us: You do not want to miss your chance to see this incredible event, it's quite rare for planets to line up like this! Once the sun rises, the planets will get lost in the glare.

To learn more about this incredible event and other upcoming astronomical events, please visit Space.com.

Do you have a favorite event (celestial or otherwise), attraction, or restaurant that you would like to see on Only in South Dakota? Remember to nominate it! For the perfect spot to observe this incredible event in the night sky, you will want to check out this amazing observatory in South Dakota. It is said to be one of the best in the world! And be sure to let us know all about your experience if you plan to go out and admire this phenomenon.