Enjoy dark skies for evening observing, then catch a meteor shower and a planetary conjunction in the morning sky this week.

Discover the astronomical events expected in April and visible from Egypt, including stars, planets, and meteor showers worth ...

Wasn't great last night, but caught a few meteors crossing the sky in the Lyrid meteor shower with a "Star Trails" capture on ...

One of the oldest known meteor showers, the Lyrids, will peak in the very early hours of Tuesday, April 22, when around 18 ...

Lyrids can surprise watchers with as many as 100 meteors seen per hour, but in general, 10-20 Lyrid meteors can be seen per hour during the peak.

While the Lyrids aren't expected to be as active as it's been in the past, it's still spring's first chance to see shooting ...

The meteor shower will precede the eta Aquariids, providing back-to-back stargazing events. The eta Aquariids will peak May 5 to May 6. The shower is caused by debris from Halley's comet. The Lyrids ...

Rosanna Tilbrook, an astronomer at the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre, tells V.I.A. that the Lyrid meteor shower is visible from April 16 to April 25 in the Lower Mainland. Locals will start seeing ...