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How to spot the Lyrid meteor shower: New Scientist's stargazing companion

New Scientist Weekly by New Scientist

Apr 16, 20265:33Science & Medicine

The Lyrid meteor shower hits its peak on the evening of the 22nd April, but you can look for them any time between the 16th and 25th. Listen along with New Scientist's Abby Beall as she guides you through what a meteor s...

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How to spot the Lyrid meteor shower: New Scientist's stargazing companion is an episode from New Scientist Weekly by New Scientist. The Lyrid meteor shower hits its peak on the evening of the 22nd April, but you can look for them any time b...

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Published Apr 16, 2026, 5:33 long, audio available.

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The Lyrid meteor shower hits its peak on the evening of the 22nd April, but you can look for them any time between the 16th and 25th. Listen along with New Scientist's Abby Beall as she guides you through what a meteor shower is, when to see the Lyrids and how to look for them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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