SamTruelove published Everything you need to know about this weekend's Lyrid meteor...

The Lyrid meteor shower is set to take place this weekend.The shower takes place every year between April 16 and April 25, but is likely to happen this year on Saturday (April 22).The greatest number of meteors are expected to fall during the few hours before dawn, between 2am and 6am.Tony Roberts, a member of the Royal Astronomy Society, has warned that although the weather is currently expected to be cloudy, those wanting to catch a glimpse in Surrey will give themselves the best chance by...

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