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The Lyrid meteor shower occurs in the middle of April and is one of the most exciting celestial spectacles of the year.

The Lyrid meteor shower is one of the oldest known annual meteor showers. It was first recorded by Chinese observers in 687 ...

Now, we can gear up for another sky show. The April Lyrids meteor shower will continue through April 28, but peaks on the ...

"In reality, the meteors have nothing to do with this distant group of stars. The direction they appear to come from is dictated by the motion of the Earth and the debris itself." The shower is ...

If you're a fan of stargazing then be sure to look up because you won't want to miss this celestial marvel - although do ...

The Lyrids are active from April 14 to 30 each year, with a peak on April 21-22. During the peak, observers can see around 18 meteors per hour under perfect viewing conditions. Fly ...

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Whether you're watching solo, making it a date night, or dragging your friends out for a skywatching hang, the Lyrid Meteor ...

Fireballs are common during the Lyrids due to the exceptional speed that comet Thatcher debris travels at in the stream.