Lyrid meteor shower 2025: When and where is it visible at its peak hours?

Skygazers, get ready! The Lyrid meteor shower, active since April 17th, will peak on April 21st and 22nd, potentially displaying up to 18 meteors per hour in dark skies. This ancient shower, observed for 2,700 years, occurs as Earth passes through Comet Thatcher's debris. Best viewed from the Northern Hemisphere between midnight and dawn, the West Coast and Southwest U.S.

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