During this period, the moon wanes from nearly full to nearly fifty percent illuminated. This weekend the nearly full moon will lie in the sky most of the night making meteor observing difficult at best...
Weekly Meteor Activity Outlook
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Quadrantids Live ZHR
The Quadrantids meteor shower is currently active. Follow the evolution of the ZHR live!
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Meteor Showers Calendar
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Lyrids
The Lyrids are a medium strength shower that usually produces good rates for three nights centered on the maximum. These meteors also usually lack persistent trains but can produce fireballs. These meteors are best seen from the northern hemisphere where the radiant is high in the sky at dawn. Activity…
Peak Night: Apr 22 2025.
The moon will be 40% of full.
The moon will be 40% of full.
