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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.
Spring's first meteor shower is reaching its peak. The Lyrids have surprised skygazers in the past with as many as 100 ...
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 night sky will dazzle this week as the Lyrid meteor shower kicks off its annual display, marking the return of one of the ...
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 Lyrids, one of the oldest known meteor showers is returning to the skies later this week. In the days ahead, stargazers will have a chance to witness some Lyrid meteors before the shower hits ...
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.
The Lyrid meteor shower — "considered one of the oldest and most reliable celestial shows of the year" — will overlap the Eta ...