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Definition of Lyrids

Lyrid
Lyrid Ly"rid (l[imac]"r[i^]d), n. (Astron.) One of the group of shooting stars which come into the air in certain years on or about the 19th of April; -- so called because the apparent path among the stars the stars if produced back wards crosses the constellation Lyra.

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- (Spacedex Apr 15, 2016) Lyrids results for 2012 / Lyrids in 2012 (International Meteor Organization) Everything you need to know: Lyrid meteor shower (Earthsky...
- Astronomical Society, with which he co-discovered a meteor shower, the June Lyrids in June 1966. After teacher training in Gateshead in the late 1960s, he...
- star Vega (α Lyr) (0.03m) Messier objects 2 Meteor showers Lyrids June Lyrids Alpha Lyrids Bordering constellations Draco Hercules Vulpecula Cygnus Visible...
- should receive the P/ designation. The comet is the parent body of the April Lyrids meteor shower. C/1861 J1 – Great comet of 1861 153P/Ikeya–Zhang – periodic...
- However, these dates do not correspond to the modern Gregorian calendar. The Lyrids meteor shower appears on April 16 – April 26 each year, with the peak generally...
- "June Lyrids". meteorshowersonline.com. 15 August 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2024. D. ****inson (22 April 2013). "The Curious History of the Lyrid Meteor...
- Centaurids 31 Jan – 20 Feb 8 Feb 319.2 14.0 −59 58 6 bright undiscovered Lyrids 14 Apr – 30 Apr 23 Apr 32.32 18.1 +34 49 18 bright C/1861 G1 (Thatcher)...
- C/1490 Y1. Comet C/1385 U1 has also been studied as a possible source. Lyrids late April Comet Thatcher Pi Puppids (periodic) late April Comet 26P/Grigg–Skjellerup...
- with the comet is the 52 Herculids. That shower could be the same as the R Lyrids. "C/1853 G1 (Schweizer) – JPL Small-Body Database Lookup". ssd.jpl.nasa...
- Space Education Center List of observatories Dai, Jessica (19 April 2021). "Lyrids Meteor Shower to Light Campus Night Sky - The Cornell Daily Sun". cornellsun...