The Lyrid meteor shower will soon light up the April night sky. Here's when you can see it. - USA TODAY


4/15/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Doyle Rice, USA TODAY

The Lyrid meteor shower will be coming to a night sky near you over the next few days, with the peak expected on the night of April 21-22.

  • The average Lyrid shower produces 15 to 20 meteors per hour.
  • The Lyrids have been observed for more than 2,700 years.
  • The meteors appear to emanate from the constellation Lyra… [+2235 chars]

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