The summer months offer a great time to view the night sky. Starting this weekend and into next week, there is a great opportunity to view a nighttime double-header, the unique alignment of six planets, and the peak of the Perseid meteor shower.

Thanks to clear skies in the coming days, you can see a unique planetary event set to align in the night sky starting August 10, toward the final days of this month. Six planets will all be lined up in the night sky .

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Six planets align over Seattle

The planets include Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune; the latter two need

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