Sabtu, 21 April 2012

Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight

SPACE.com Senior Writer An annual meteor shower peaks this weekend, a time when dark skies should make for great viewing opportunities in the Northern Hemisphere.</p

SPACE.com Managing Editor A promising meteor shower will hit its peak tonight, lighting up the late-night sky in what could be an eye-catching end to Earth Day.

Will be ideal for watching the annual Lyrid meteor shower.

Conditions probably aren't going to cooperate 100 percent of the time along the Oregon coast, but in Portland the skies should be clear enough to catch the Lyrid Meteor Showers, which peak on Saturday and Sunday, April 21-22 (above:.

Showers are expected to be in full view for all to see. The Lyrid meteor shower comes as Saturn moves into position directly opposite the Sun, with Earth in between.

Conditions probably aren't going to cooperate 100 percent of the time along the Oregon coast, but in Portland the skies should be clear enough to catch the Lyrid Meteor Showers, which peak on Saturday and Sunday, April 21-22 (above:.

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