
Why April’s Lyrid Meteor Shower Is a Cosmic Event You Don’t Want to Miss
The April night sky features the Lyrid meteor shower, peaking on April 21st-22nd with around 20 meteors per hour. The Lyrids originate from comet C/1861 G1 (Thatcher), as Earth passes through its debris stream. A waning crescent moon ensures darker skies, enhancing