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The Lyrids are expected to peak April 21 and April 22, according to NASA. On those nights, the moon will be at 40% brightness, which may interfere with viewing, according to the American Meteor ...
The 2025 Lyrid meteor shower is expected to peak overnight Monday, April 21, into the morning of Tuesday, April 22, according ...
This year, storms and cloudy weather are in the forecast for parts of the United States that could spoil the view of the ...
Stargazers should be able to see between 10 and 15 meteors per hour streaking across the sky at the peak time.
The peak of the Lyrid meteor shower shower this year is expected Monday and Tuesday this week, when the tail is at its peak.
Skywatchers, get ready! The Lyrid meteor shower is set to peak, offering a spectacular sight for anyone willing to stay up ...
Here's how to best view the falling stars. The Lyrids are the second meteor shower of the year. "The meteors hit the atmosphere and slow down, and that transmits heat. That's the flash you see," ...
To best see the Lyrid meteor shower, Griffith Observatory's director suggests heading to the mountains or desert to get away from light pollution that can cloud the view. California will have some of ...
Formed from leftover particles from comet Thatcher, the Lyrids are the oldest known meteor shower – having been observed for thousands of years. The meteor shower becomes visible to us here on Earth ...
Known for its fast, bright meteors and occasional fireballs, the Lyrids are a welcome springtime treat for stargazers. Active between April 16-25, the Lyrids can be seen streaking across the night ...
Recorded history suggests that the Lyrids meteor shower was first observed by humans in 687 BC. It has been observed by humanity for as long as 2,700 years, as per NASA. The first recorded sighting of ...