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New research suggests meteor showers are so unpredictable due to the Sun’s own motion around the solar‑system barycenter.
The Lyrids are expected to peak April 21 and April 22, according to NASA. On those nights, the moon will be at 40% brightness ...
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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.
Stargazers should be able to see between 10 and 15 meteors per hour streaking across the sky at the peak time.
The Lyrids are set to dazzle the night sky April 21 to 22, offering stargazers a chance to glimpse a yearly phenomenon.
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.
Mars was once habitable, scientists have said, after discovering evidence that a carbon cycle once operated on the Red Planet ...