The Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks This Weekend, But It May Be Hard To See It
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www.theyeshivaworld.com— The Lyrid meteor shower is underway. But with a nearly full moon in the sky during the peak, it might be tough to see clearly. The Lyrids occur every year in mid-to-late April. This year’s peak activity happens Sunday into Monday, with 10 to 20 meteors expected per hour. Viewing lasts through April 29. Here’s […]
USA Today—The Lyrids are here: How and when to see the meteor shower peak in 2024. Get ready for another show in the sky, space fans. This time it will be a shooting star show. The Lyrid meteor shower will peak in 2024...
FOX 8 Cleveland—Lyrid meteor shower peaks Sunday night: How to see it. The Lyrid meteor shower is underway, and it’s nearing its peak.
CBS News—Lyrid meteor shower to peak tonight. Here's what to know. Look up, astronomy fans; the Lyrid meteor shower is set to peak overnight Sunday into Monday, according to NASA.The moon will be in its Waxing Gibbous stage as the full moon nears, which will make it difficult to see meteors. Even in ideal conditions away from city lights, only a few meteors per hour are expected to be visible to the naked eye. "For a dedicated observer, it may still be worth spotting members of one of the oldest known meteor showers â the Lyrids have been observed for 2,700...