Lyrids Meteor Shower
Lyrids meteor shower is an average shower, offering about 20 shooting stars an hour at the peak
Lyrids meteor shower is an average shower, offering about 20 shooting stars an hour at the peak
The monthly meeting of the Astrophysics Special Interest Group at 7:30 at the Heritage Museum. Please contact the SIG chair for details and requirements. See the Contacts section of the website for details on contacting the group.
This above-average meteor shower runs from April 19-May 28. The best place to see it is in the Southern Hemisphere, where it produces about 60 meteors an hour, but it’s a decent show in the Northern Hemisphere, too, and viewers in this part of the world can expect to see about half that many
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