Lyrid meteor shower peak expected on Monday night and into Tuesday morning

A collection of photos from the 2014 Lyrid meteor shower, which peaked on the morning of April 22.

The annual Lyrid meteor shower peaks this year on the morning of Tuesday, April 22 (also Earth Day). It should also be visible for the rest of the week. The shower happens as Earth passes through a stream of debris from the 

Sky gazers are on alert for the peak of the Lyrid Meteor Shower. The Lyrids, which began on April 16 and continue through April 25, will reach their peak between midnight and dawn on Tuesday. Viewers can expect to see 

Should the clouds part at some point in the evening or early morning hours, stargazers may have a chance to witness the Lyrid meteor shower, which will be visible in the Northern Hemisphere through April 25. On Wednesday, a cooler than normal and very 

A collection of photos from the 2014 Lyrid meteor shower, which peaked on the morning of April 22.