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SEATTLE — When you think of meteor showers, you may think of the impressive Perseids in August. But April had a falling star display of its own as well. The Lyrid meteor shower peaked Monday night.
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As we move through the year and check celestial events off the calendar, there are still six meteor showers left to see in 2025. Some meteor showers happen every year, while others occur ...
The Lyrid meteor showers will light up tonight's sky as they reach their peak, followed by the even more intense — Eta Aquariids — which begin this week. Here's what to know and when to watch.
The 2025 Lyrid meteor shower is expected to peak overnight Monday, April 21, into the morning of Tuesday, April 22, according to NASA. During the Lyrids' peak, 10 to 20 fast and bright meteors can ...
The Lyrid meteor shower has been active since April 17, but the bright fireballs have yet to hit their peak in activity while streaking through the sky. That peak is forecast to last for two ...
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Skywatchers, get ready! The Lyrid meteor shower is set to peak, offering a spectacular sight for anyone willing to stay up late or rise early. Skywatchers, get ready! The Lyrid meteor shower is ...
Want the best view of the Lyrid meteor shower? Here's when to look up for the best chance of catching the springtime shooting stars. The Lyrid meteor shower is active between April 16 and April 25 ...
The Lyrid meteor shower, one of the oldest known meteor showers, is at its peak and will continue through April 26. Conditions to watch the meteor shower at its peak will be nearly ideal in ...