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Stargazers should be able to see between 10 and 15 meteors per hour streaking across the sky at the peak time.
When the Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak, it will be spring's first chance to see shooting stars. The Lyrids have ...
Astronomy fans will be craning their necks upwards over the next few weeks as the Lyrids meteor shower will be visible in the ...
The Lyrids and Eta Aquarids meteor showers can both be seen starting in late April, with viewing opportunities in both the ...
The Lyrid meteor shower is one of the year’s most dependable celestial events, known for its consistent displays of shooting ...
The Lyrid meteor shower peaks on April 21–22, and a new AccuWeather map highlights the best spots to catch the show.
For the Lyrids, the parent body is Comet C/1861 G1 Thatcher, a long-period comet, going around the Sun every 415 years or so.
In the coming days, there will be an exciting reason to gaze up at the sky: the Lyrids meteor shower. Formed out of remaining ...
The annual display of Lyrids, famous for bright “fireball” shooting stars, will occur from April 17-26, peaking on April 22, ...
The Lyrid meteor shower — "considered one of the oldest and most reliable celestial shows of the year" — will overlap the Eta ...
The Lyrid meteor shower is about to reach its peak activity for April. Here's when and how to see it, along with a cloud forecast.
To best see the Lyrid meteor shower, Griffith Observatory's director suggests heading to the mountains or desert to get away ...