How to Watch Meteor Showers: Advice for Star Watchers.
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The Lyrid meteor shower happens every year in April and this year is best seen on Sunday and Monday. Seeing the meteors might be hard because the moon is very bright right now.
Meteor showers happen when Earth passes through debris from comets. This debris burns up in our atmosphere and creates bright streaks of light.
You don't need any special equipment to watch meteor showers, just go outside and look up! The best time to see them is between midnight and dawn, away from city lights.
The Lyrid meteor shower is best seen in the Northern Hemisphere. However, the bright moon might make it difficult to see clearly this year.
If you miss the Lyrids, don't worry! There are more meteor showers throughout the year. You can find a list of them online from the American Meteor Society.
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When is the Lyrid meteor shower best seen this year?
On Sunday and Monday.
What makes it hard to see the meteors during the Lyrid meteor shower this year?
The moon is very bright right now.
What is the best time to watch meteor showers?
Between midnight and dawn, away from city lights.
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