Rare cosmic spectacle to be witnessed in Kenya as six planets align

The alignment involves planets Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Uranus, and Neptune, will see them create a giant arc that will be visible without the need for a telescope under optimal conditions (Photo: Getty Images)

A rare planetary alignment is set to be witnessed this evening in Kenya as six major planets from the solar system which have been aligning peak in a cosmic formation.

The alignment, which involves planets Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Uranus, and Neptune, will create a giant arc that will be visible without the need for a telescope under optimal conditions.