STARGAZERS are in for a treat as the Lyrids meteor shower lights up the skies, with up to 18 shooting stars an hour expected.

Stargazers across the UK could spot a burst of meteor activity over the next few nights, showcasing up to 18 fast and bright space rocks an hour at its peak.

The Eta Aquariid meteor shower is set to reach its peak between midnight and dawn on Wednesday, and will be visible across ...

How to witness the Eta Aquarid meteor shower reaching its peak tonight - On any given night, a handful of stray meteors are ...

The Lyrids are among the oldest recorded meteor showers, with historical observations dating back more than 2,500 years. The shower remains active from around 16 to 25 April each year, with peak ...

Skygazers are in for a treat this week as the annual Lyrid meteor shower is set to offer a truly spectacular display, significantly enhanced by a dim crescent moon. Stargazers could witness between 10 ...

Tonight's Eta Aquariid meteor shower peak in the UK is expected to offer the most rewarding viewing opportunity.

Resulting from the Earth passing through dust left behind by Comet Thatcher centuries ago, the Lyrid meteor shower starts this week.

The world’s oldest known meteor shower is happening once again with its peak occurring today. But the question on stargazers’ ...

Stargazers are in for another treat tonight into early Wednesday with the peak of the Eta Aquarids meteor shower. It comes ...

To see the Lyrids, go outside after midnight and venture away from tall buildings and city lights. Royal Museums Greenwich said the best time to look for meteors during the peak will be early ...