Lyrids 2028
Lyrids peaks on sábado, 22 de abril 2028, with up to 18 meteors per hour at full strength, radiating from Lyra.
Peak
sábado
22 de abril de 2028 às 05:00 GMT-7
Peak times can shift ±1 day from year to year. Check closer to the date for the latest IMO forecast.
Moon at peak
5%
Excellent — moon is dim or absent
The moon is dim or absent during peak — ideal conditions for catching faint meteors. Plan a long observing session.
Shower facts
Activity period
Apr 14 → Apr 30
Radiant
Lyra
Peak ZHR
18 /h
Velocity
49 km/s
Best hemisphere
Northern
Parent body
Comet C/1861 G1 (Thatcher)
Other years for Lyrids