Stargazers will be treated to a dazzling six-planet "alignment" this January.

Heads up! Four planets are visible in the evening sky this month, and another two planets can be found with a little help. Dress warmly and look up this month.

A parade of planets will be visible to skywatchers around the globe through the rest of this month and into February.

"A parade of planets, also sometimes referred to as a planetary alignment, is when several planets in our solar system appear to line up in the sky from our perspective here on Earth," John Conafay, ...