Dazzling Lyrid meteor shower and planet parade in night sky this week: When and where to watch

Skywatchers in the Northern Hemisphere are in for a treat this week! The annual Lyrid meteor shower, one of the oldest known, will peak on the night of April 21st into the early morning of April 22nd, 2025. Viewers can anticipate spotting up to 15 meteors per hour under clear, dark skies.

Dazzling Lyrid meteor shower and planet parade in night sky this week: When and where to watch
Skywatchers in the Northern Hemisphere are in for a treat this week! The annual Lyrid meteor shower, one of the oldest known, will peak on the night of April 21st into the early morning of April 22nd, 2025. Viewers can anticipate spotting up to 15 meteors per hour under clear, dark skies.