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Spring's first meteor shower is reaching its peak. The Lyrids have surprised skygazers in the past with as many as 100 ...
It’s known for its bright and fast-moving shooting stars resulting from Halley’s comet, the most famous comet of all, which ...
To best see the Lyrid meteor shower, Griffith Observatory's director suggests heading to the mountains or desert to get away ...
Stargazers should be able to see between 10 and 15 meteors per hour streaking across the sky at the peak time.
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 Lyrids are set to dazzle the night sky April 21 to 22, offering stargazers a chance to glimpse a yearly phenomenon.
A dazzling celestial display will light up the night sky in the form of the first meteor shower in three months. The Lyrid ...
The show is best viewed from the Northern Hemisphere, and an average of 15 to 20 Lyrid meteors per hour may be seen when it peaks the night of April 21 to 22.
Enjoy dark skies for evening observing, then catch a meteor shower and a planetary conjunction in the morning sky this week.
The Lyrids originate from debris left by Comet C/1861 G1 Thatcher, a long-period comet discovered in 1861 that takes approximately 415 years to orbit the Sun.
It's the first meteor shower in over three months and is the perfect way to celebrate Earth Day, as long as the weather ...
High temperatures this Easter are forecast to reach the low 80s. Compared to the past five Easter's, this one is expected to be our warmest.