Things pick up again in April with the Lyrids meteor shower. Its radiant is Lyra, which will rise out of the eastern sky every night during its run. This one is a little bigger than most ...

The best viewing occurs in early predawn hours when the moon sits low. The Lyrid meteor shower will follow in mid-April, offering the next major opportunity to view shooting stars in 2025.

These sporadic meteors, as they are known, will come from random directions. The Lyrid meteor shower takes place between 14–30 April as the Earth’s orbit passes through the dust trail left behind, ...

If it's cloudy, rainy, or there's been a full moon, viewing will be limited. Lyrids (April): this meteor shower peaks on April 22, 2025. Viewers can expect to see up to 18 meteors per hour under ...