SCI> April's Lyrid Meteor Shower

Gleason Sackmann (gleason@rrnet.com)
Wed, 19 Apr 2000 07:04:32 -0500

From: NASA Science News [mailto:science.news@msfc.nasa.gov]
Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2000 7:31 PM

NASA Science News for April 18, 2000

April's Lyrid Meteor Shower: The oldest known meteor shower peaks
on the morning of April 22. Bright moonlight will reduce the
number of shooting stars that are easy to see, but many meteor
enthusiasts will be watching anyway because it's been over 3 months
since the last major meteor display.
FULL STORY at

http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2000/ast18apr_1m.htm

<a href="http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2000/ast18apr_1m.htm">April's
Lyrid Meteor Shower</a>
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