Hey there, tenacious sky watchers: Forecasters say the Lyrid meteor shower will peak late Sunday night and into Monday morning, so set your alarm clocks and gather your blankets. You've got a show to watch. The Lyrid meteor shower takes place each
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower is nearly here, with the night of peak activity expected to be on May 5, 2013. The meteor shower has in fact already begun, the beginning of it is currently coinciding with the tail end of the Lyrid meteor shower. Image
By: Tariq Malik Published: 04/21/2013 07:33 AM EDT on SPACE.com The annual Lyrid meteor shower will peak tonight (April 21) and early Monday, but the moon's bright light may spoil the celestial fireworks display.
Tonight is the peak activity of the Lyrid Meteor Shower. It happens annually as Earth passes through the stream of debris from the comet Thatcher. On any given year, people can observe 10 to 20 meteors per hour. Some years the show is even more vibrant
If you're a meteor maven or stargazer, this is the weekend for one of the year's best meteor showers, the Lyrids. The Lyrids come to maximum strength.
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