How to Watch the 2026 Lyrids Meteor Shower at Its Peak

Wired4/21/2026

Summary

The 2026 Lyrids Meteor Shower will peak between the night of April 21 and the early morning of April 22. During this time, observers can expect to see 15 to 20 meteors per hour in the right viewing conditions.

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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)

3h
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
3
Hours Since Seen
Final Score12/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier96% (0.5^3/48)
Hero EligibleYes

Score BreakdownRisk 70

Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: Breaking news - too recent to assess longevity

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