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New research suggests meteor showers are so unpredictable due to the Sun’s own motion around the solar‑system barycenter.
We’ve wondered what powered the Sun for centuries. Early guesses included meteor showers, chemical combustion, and ...
The Lyrids are expected to peak April 21 and April 22, according to NASA. On those nights, the moon will be at 40% brightness ...
To best see the Lyrid meteor shower, Griffith Observatory's director suggests heading to the mountains or desert to get away ...
Spring's first meteor shower is reaching its peak. The Lyrids have surprised skygazers in the past with as many as 100 ...
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.
One of the oldest known meteors showers will return to Iowa's skies during the last few weeks of April. Here's how to catch ...
In the days ahead, stargazers will have a chance to witness some Lyrid meteors before the shower hits its peak in activity early next week.
April's celestial excitement continues early next week with the annual Lyrid meteor shower. Known for its fast and bright meteors, the Lyrid meteor shower is active during late April. This year's ...