Best viewed from the Northern Hemisphere, the Lyrid meteor shower is the world's oldest known of its kind and reliably occurs ...

The Lyrid meteor shower is set to dazzle the night skies on April 21–22, but cloudy weather across parts of the United States ...

Lyrids can surprise watchers with as many as 100 meteors seen per hour, but in general, 10-20 Lyrid meteors can be seen per hour during the peak.

The Lyrids are best viewed in the Northern Hemisphere during the dark ... to move across the eastern half of North America ...

Fireballs are common during the Lyrids due to the exceptional speed that comet Thatcher debris travels at in the stream.