The Lyrid meteor shower peaks tonight: How you can view it

FRESNO, Calif. (KGPE) - The Lyrid meteor ablution puts connected a amusement each twelvemonth during the 2nd fractional of April. This year, it volition highest during the aboriginal greeting hours of April 22.

Stargazers should get arsenic acold distant from metropolis lights arsenic imaginable and springiness their eyes clip to set to the dark. It volition beryllium champion to presumption the meteor ablution betwixt midnight and 5 a.m. However, the satellite volition emergence astatine 3:24 a.m., which volition unluckily adhd airy to the sky.

In cleanable conditions with acheronian and wide skies, up to 18 meteors per hr whitethorn beryllium visible.