The dazzling sight of this year's Lyrids meteor shower will take place all over the Northern Hemisphere tonight. You will be able to see the Lyrids shower if you get away from the city and light pollution and as long as moonlight doesn't obscure your view.
The shower occurs annually between April 13 and April 29, with its peak being on April 22. NASA's website recommends you look out for the striking phenomena between moonset and dawn so the moonlight doesn't obscure your view.
The meteors can be seen at a rate of 18 hours but there have been cases of lucky stargazers seeing up to 100. "Lie flat on your back with your feet facing east and look up, taking in as much of the sky as possible," Nasa recommends. "After about 30 minutes in the
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