These particular meteors originate from Comet Thatcher, and during the peak are capable of creating surges of 100 meteors per ...

The annual display of Lyrids, famous for bright “fireball” shooting stars, will occur from April 17-26, peaking on April 22, ...

While the number of meteors per hour could vary, there is a chance to see many of them race across the sky after the Lyrid ...

The night sky will dazzle this week as the Lyrid meteor shower kicks off its annual display, marking the return of one of the ...

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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 Lyrid meteor shower — "considered one of the oldest and most reliable celestial shows of the year" — will overlap the Eta ...

Lyrid is one of the oldest recorded meteor showers and is visible every year from around mid to late April. Stargazers in the ...

The Lyrid meteor shower will reach a peak later this month, but stargazers can catch a first glimpse beginning Wednesday ...

Look up and be dumbstruck with wonder: the Lyrid meteor shower will grace the skies this month. Records of this celestial ...

The Lyrid meteor shower will peak on the night of April 21 into the early hours of April 22, 2025. Skywatchers hoping to catch a glimpse should plan to observe before midnight on April 21.

Skywatchers worldwide are in for a charming cosmic display before the sun rises next week as three celestial bodies will ...