Five planets line up in the sky: How best to spot the sky's spectacular sights over the next month

The five planets visible with the naked eye are lining up in the sky this month — something that hasn’t happened for a decade.

If you’re lucky, and time it right, then you can manage to spot all of the five planets at the same time.

Robin Scagell, vice-president of the Society for Popular Astronomy, explains how best to spot them:

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