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Skywatchers across the U.S. are in for a treat this month as two notable celestial events – the Pink Moon and the peak of the Lyrid meteor shower – are set to grace the night sky.

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The moon dims, the meteors fly, and the planets dance—these are the most exciting celestial events happening this month.