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Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks With Dark Skies and 10–20 Meteors an Hour

A thin crescent moon and broadly clear forecasts gave the Northern Hemisphere unusually favorable viewing from dark locations.

Lyrids Peak Overnight Across Latin America With Best Viewing Before Dawn

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Northern Lights Could Reach About 25 U.S. States Tonight, NOAA Says

Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks Overnight Tuesday Into Wednesday With Favorable Dark Skies

NASA Details U.S. Fireballs as Michigan, California and Houston Cases Draw Scrutiny

Fireball Over Western Europe Scatters Meteorites in Germany, Piercing a Roof in Koblenz

Meteorites Recovered in Koblenz After Bright Bolide Streaks Over Western Europe

Wolf Moon Supermoon Dims Quadrantids as Focus Shifts to 2026 Eclipses

Wolf Supermoon Peaks Saturday, But Clouds May Obscure the View

Armagh Telescope Records Ireland’s First Video of a Lunar Impact Flash

Geminid Meteor Shower Peaks Over Japan With Bright Fireballs and Big Turnout

Geminid Meteor Shower Peaks Overnight With Up to 120 Meteors per Hour

Geminids Peak Overnight Dec. 13–14 With Dark Skies Boosting Views

Geminids Peak Tonight With Favorable Moon, but Fog Will Decide Who Gets a View

Geminids Peak This Weekend With Favorable Skies and Two Nights of Viewing

Geminids Peak This Weekend Under Darker Skies, With Forecasts of 120–150 Meteors Per Hour

Geminid Meteor Shower Peaks Dec. 13–14 With Dark Skies and Up to 150 Meteors an Hour

Geminid Meteor Shower Set to Peak Dec. 13–14 With Mostly Moon-Free Skies

Geminid Meteor Shower to Peak Dec. 13–14 With Up to 150 Meteors an Hour

Leonids Peak Overnight With Modest Show Under Dark Skies