Oklahoma City Astronomy Club

Lyrids Meteor Shower

Tuesday, April 21 - Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Event

The Lyrid Meteor Shower is usually active between April 16 and 25 every year. It tends to peak around April 22 or 23.

Find a secluded viewing spot, away from the city lights. Once at the venue, your eyes may take 15 to 20 minutes to get used to the dark.

The Club has no viewing event scheduled. This is just for information only.

https://www.timeanddate.com/astronomy/meteor-shower/lyrids.html

Date: Tuesday, April 21 - Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Time: 9:30 p.m. - 5:30 a.m. Central

Information for Visitors

UPCOMING EVENTS

Sat 5/16/2026
7:30 p.m. Central 		OKCAC All Members Night at CRO Cheddar Ranch Observatory
 Watonga, OK
Sat 5/23/2026
7:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Central 		OKCAC Novice Session Lake Hefner, Windsurfer's Point
 Oklahoma City, OK
Fri 5/29/2026
4 p.m. - 11:59 p.m. Central 		Arcadia Lake BioBlitz Spring Creek Park
7016 E 15th St Edmond, OK
Fri 6/5/2026
7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Central 		First Friday Public Viewing Night at Arbor Gardens Park Arbor Gardens Park, Moore, OK
1695 Southwest 34th Street Moore, OK