Grab your binoculars and head to high ground tonight – five planets are aligning in a spectacular celestial dance visible to the naked eye. This rare astronomical event, perfect for stargazing in Chesterfield, offers a chance to witness Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn forming a brilliant arc across the twilight sky. The best viewing occurs 30 minutes after sunset, when the planets emerge like jewels against the darkening canvas. Position yourself away from city lights, ideally at elevated locations like Pisgah State Park or Wantastiquet Mountain, where unobstructed western and …

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