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Excellent prospects for the Lyrid meteor shower
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Excellent prospects for the Lyrid meteor shower

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Watch the Lyrid meteor shower as it peaks this week, with the best viewing from midnight to dawn and up to 20 shooting stars an hour.

The Lyrid meteor shower is underway, with its peak expected on the night of April 21-22. With the moon out of the sky and the peak centered on 4 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, April 22, observers in dark locations could see 15 to 20 meteors — falling st... [2492 chars]

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Source: WTOP

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