How to spot 5 planets and the crescent moon without a telescope this weekend – CBS News

Comet Neowise isn’t the only cosmic phenomenon visible in the sky this weekend. On Sunday, July 19, skywatchers will be able to look up and spot five planets and the crescent moon — all without even using a telescope. 
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn, as well as the moon, will be close enough and bright enough to spot with the naked eye on Sunday, NASA said.
To see the show, you’ll want to set an early alarm. You’ll be able to spot the five planets plus the moon about 45 minutes befor…

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