Skip to playerSkip to main contentSkip to footer
AccuWeather
  • 4/16/2021
After a four-month hiatus, shooting stars will return with the peak of the Lyrid meteor shower on April 21-22 as the world celebrates Earth Day.

Recommended

2:00
Up next
Beat the heat with the AccuWeather RealFeel® on the app
AccuWeather
0:52
Robert Jenrick reveals he has received death threats and says abuse aimed at MPs is ‘not unusual’
The Independent
1:04
Shooting stars return with the peak of the Lyrids
AccuWeather
0:59
Meteor shower to grace the skies on Earth Day
AccuWeather
1:00
Lyrid meteor shower to peak into Earth Day
AccuWeather
1:02
Peak of the Lyrid meteor shower on April 21-22
AccuWeather
1:06
Highlighting the best shooting stars from the Lyrids
AccuWeather
1:03
Orionid meteor shower to grace weekend sky on Oct. 20-21
AccuWeather
1:12
Ursid meteor shower to peak during December solstice
AccuWeather
1:00
Catch the Ursid meteor shower on the solstice on Dec. 21
AccuWeather
1:06
Catch the peak of the Lyrid meteor shower on Earth Day
AccuWeather
1:02
The popular Perseid meteor shower peaks on Aug. 11-12
AccuWeather
1:00
Peak of the Orionid meteor shower gives fall show on Oct. 20-21
AccuWeather
1:09
End of July wraps up with double meteor shower
AccuWeather
1:07
First week of May to be greeted by Eta Aquarid meteor shower
AccuWeather
1:00
Orionid Meteor Shower peaks on Oct. 20-21
AccuWeather
1:08
Look for shooting stars when the Orionids peak on Oct. 20-21
AccuWeather
0:47
Get ready for the popular Perseid meteor shower
AccuWeather
1:05
Pair of dueling meteor showers to peak on July 29-31
AccuWeather
0:54
Top astronomy events for April 2021
AccuWeather
1:20
Top astronomy events for December 2024
AccuWeather
1:00
Top astronomy events for May 2025
AccuWeather
1:30
Catch shooting stars on the night of the solstice on Dec. 21
AccuWeather
1:00
Quadrantid meteor shower kicks off 2021
AccuWeather
1:27
Lyrid Meteor Shower to grace the night sky on Earth Day
AccuWeather