5 Planets Align In Late March Sky: When To See Them In FL

FLORIDA — Grab a pair of binoculars and head outside around sunset Monday and for a few days after. With a favorable weather forecast in Florida, we’ll see a rare celestial parade of five planets, a crescent moon and a star cluster in the western sky. The alignment — led by the star cluster Messier 35 from the left, followed by Mars, the moon, Uranus, Venus and Jupiter — starts about 20 minutes after sunset — that’s at 7:44 p.m. in the Tampa Bay region. Monday and Tuesday are the...