# Lyrid meteor shower peaks next week: How to spot the most ‘shooting stars’

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/lyrid-meteor-shower-peaks-next-week-how-to-spot-the-most-shooting-stars/
- Published: 2025-04-16T10:00:00-05:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Photo: 2015 Perseids Meteor Shower at Chimney Peak Wilderness Area &#8211; August 13, 2015. Photo credit: Matthew Dillon &#8211; RuggyBearLA Photography via Flickr. CC BY-SA 2.0. Article by Jamie Carter. Live Science &#8211; April 14, 2025. The first meteor shower of spring in the Northern Hemisphere, the Lyrids, will peak overnight on April 21-22. This year, the annual meteor shower will peak in virtually moonless night skies, which should make for a great show. [&#8230;] Click here to view original web page at www.livescience.com Related articles: How to photograph a meteor shower &#8211; Live Science Everything You Need to Know About Watching the Lyrid Meteor Shower in 2025 &#8211; How-To Geek How to photograph meteors and meteor showers &#8211; Space.com Curated by John Wysocki Chief Technical Officer See Full Bio
