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Lyrid meteor shower peak

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    There are 4,601 days until Lyrid meteor shower peak, on Saturday, 23 April 2039.

    The Lyrid peak, when Earth passes through the densest part of the stream left by comet C/1861 G1 (Thatcher), is expected around 03:53 UTC on 23 April 2039 (solar longitude 32.32°, IMO working list). Rates can reach a ZHR of about 18 under dark skies; the Moon is 0% illuminated at the peak (new moon). Activity runs April 14 to April 30.

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    Last verified Sep 10, 2026

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