The Lyrid meteor shower, which began last week, is expected to peak tonight, April 21 to April 22. These meteors are best seen from the Northern Hemisphere after the moon sets and before dawn.

Lyrids meteor shower is observed in Karagol Geosite in Kizilcahamam district of Ankara, Turkiye, on April 22, 2025. Reporter One of the oldest meteor showers recorded by humans began this week—but don ...

The Lyrids meteor shower will be active from April 14 to April 30, 2026. Peak activity for the Lyrids is expected between April 21 and April 22. Stargazers can expect to see 10-20 meteors per hour ...

The Lyrid meteor shower is under way, but the real spectacle is next week when it peaks. The Lyrids are one of the oldest recorded meteor showers, with reported sightings dating back over 2,500 years.

The milky way and traces of meteors illuminate the sky over Burg on the Baltic Sea island of Fehmarn, northern Germany, on April 20, 2018. dpa via AP NEW YORK — This year’s Lyrid meteor shower is ...

To see the Lyrids, go outside after midnight and venture away from tall buildings and city lights. Royal Museums Greenwich said the best time to look for meteors during the peak will be early ...

A well-known annual meteor shower officially hit Oregon skies on April 16, giving stargazers a chance to catch bright streaks all week long. The Lyrid meteor shower is expected to light up the night ...

The shower peaked overnight April 21-22 this year. Josh Dury, an astrophotographer, shared a breathtaking image of Lyrid meteors streaking across the night sky, against a stunning backdrop of the ...

Wisconsin residents may have more than one astrological phenomenon to watch in the night sky on Earth Day this year. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecasts some northern U.S.

Meteor showers will begin to light up the night sky, kicking off the season with the Lyrids. The Lyrids meteor shower is set to begin on Tuesday, April 14, and end on Thursday, April 30, according to ...