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The shower reaches its peak Monday night into Tuesday morning. Best viewing conditions are a clear sky with no moon or cloud ...
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 ...
While not as dazzling as some of the more well-known showers, the Lyrids is a dependable event, producing up to 20 meteors ...
Catch the Lyrids meteor shower at its peak tonight and tomorrow, with optimal viewing after moonset and before dawn.
On today’s Social Rundown, we discuss how the pope’s death has halted the canonization of Carlo Acutis. Today also marks the ...
Unlike other meteor showers, the Lyrids are known for their predictability. Every year, they return with remarkable regularity, offering a reliable spectacle, especially during their peak. In 2025, ...
In the days ahead, stargazers will have a chance to witness some Lyrid meteors before the shower hits its peak in activity ...
A lesser-known but historic meteor shower is set to streak across the skies this week, and while it won’t match August’s Perseids in volume, the Lyrids have a fiery reputation—and a few bright ...
Earth's oldest known meteor showers, the Lyrids, are all set to light up the night sky this weekend. According to the Royal ...
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.
Be on the lookout for shooting stars and fireballs when two meteor showers — the Lyrids meteor shower and Eta Aquarids shower ...