Lyrid meteor shower 2026: Ideal conditions forecast for peak of display
The Lyrid meteor shower was first recorded almost 3,000 years ago by Chinese astronomers. And they were named after the constellation of Lyra from where the meteors appear to originate and occurs every year from 16 to 25 April, but often peaking around 22 April. Distinctive features of the Lyrids are their colours and brightness…