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Lyrid meteor shower 2025: Where and when to view
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 Society. It may be best to view the meteor shower on the evening of April 21 – just before the waning crescent moon rises.
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Why the most valuable meteorites rarely make it to EarthAs you watch the night sky, streaks of light often flash for a moment, then disappear. These brilliant flashes—called ...
The annual display of Lyrids, famous for bright “fireball” shooting stars, will occur from April 17-26, peaking on April 22, ...
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