Lyrid Meteor Shower 2024. The lyrid meteor shower, one of the oldest metroid showers, in 2024 starts monday and runs through april 29. Best seen from the northern hemisphere, the lyrids are caused by the dusty debris from a comet.

If skies are clear, watch for the geminid meteors, peaking on the night of friday into saturday,. A meteor shower is a celestial event in which a number of meteors are observed to radiate, or originate, from one point in the night sky called.