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How to spot the Lyrid meteor shower: New Scientist's stargazing companion

The World, the Universe and Us

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Where the shower seems to radiate from

Abby explains meteor naming by radiant and points listeners to Lyra and the bright star Vega as the Lyrids' radiant.

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