The Lyrid meteor shower peaks on April 21–22, and a new AccuWeather map highlights the best spots to catch the show.

The annual Lyrid meteor shower is back, offering people across the Northern Hemisphere a chance to catch shooting stars in ...

Stargazers should be able to see between 10 and 15 meteors per hour streaking across the sky at the peak time.

Why do comets and their meteoroid streams weave in and out of Earth's orbit and their orbits disperse over time? In a paper ...

Spring's first meteor shower is reaching its peak. The Lyrids have surprised skygazers in the past with as many as 100 ...

To best see the Lyrid meteor shower, Griffith Observatory's director suggests heading to the mountains or desert to get away ...

It’s known for its bright and fast-moving shooting stars resulting from Halley’s comet, the most famous comet of all, which ...

The next week will be a fun one for skywatchers, as the Lyrid meteor shower will be visible over the weekend and peak on ...

The annual display of Lyrids, famous for bright “fireball” shooting stars, will occur from April 17-26, peaking on April 22, ...

Here's how and where to see the Lyrid meteor shower in 2025, which is active between April 16-25 and peaks on April 22.

Although Lyrids can occur anywhere in the night sky, they're named after the constellation Lyra, because that's where they ...

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