[DOC] [TLE] Vega marks Lyrid meteor radiant point | Tonight | EarthSky [PAR] Apr 20, 2016 ... The radiant point for the yearly Lyrid meteor shower is near Vega, ... If you trace 
the paths of these Lyrid meteors backward on the sky's dome, you'll find that they 
appear to originate from near Vega, which is the heavens' 5th brightest star. ... So 
 like a fisherman  you must take your lawn chair, a thermos of... [DOC] [TLE] Lyrids - Wikipedia [PAR] Radiant point of the April Lyrid meteor shower, active each year around April 22. 
The April Lyrids (LYR, IAU shower number 6) are a meteor shower lasting from 
April 16 to April 26 each year. The radiant of the meteor shower is located in the 
constellation Lyra, near ... those starry meteors seemed to fall from every point in 
the heavens, in such... [DOC] [TLE] the Lyrid meteor shower - SpaceWeather.com [PAR] These "Lyrid fireballs" cast shadows for a split second and leave behind smokey 
... those starry meteors seemed to fall from every point in the heavens, in such ... 
part of the sky, although their trails will tend to point back toward the radiant--i.e.,
... [DOC] [TLE] Meteors & Meteorites - Lyrids | Planets - NASA Solar System ... [PAR] Sightings of these heavier showers occurred in 1803 (Virginia), 1922 (Greece), ... 
Their radiant -- the point in the sky from which the Lyrids appear to come from... [DOC] [TLE] Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks April 22 - Space.com [PAR] Apr 16, 2010 ... The April Lyrid meteor shower is a reliable one. ... Actually the radiant or 
emanation point for these meteors is just to ... The meteors "seemed to fall from 
every point in the heavens, in such numbers as to resemble a shower of 
skyrockets. ... after midnight they would appear to come from the south-southwest
. [DOC] [TLE] Meteor Showers - Skyscrapers, Inc. [PAR] These sky streaks, which most folks call shooting stars, are leftover material from 
... Though not all the meteors begin exactly at this reference point, called the 
radiant, all ... For instance, the April Lyrids radiate from Lyra, and the Geminids 
radiate ... If a meteor shower peaks around the time the radiant point is close to 
your... [DOC] [TLE] Meteor FAQs : American Meteor Society [PAR] Most meteor showers have their origins with comets. ... This radiant point is 
caused by the effect of perspective, similar to railroad ... Of the 10 major meteor 
showers, the low-rate showers (such as the Taurids and April Lyrids) will produce 
only ... These showers will generally yield only about 1-5 meteors per hour at 
their... [DOC] [TLE] Lyrid meteor shower will make you think big  Astro Bob [PAR] Apr 20, 2012 ... Will this weekend's Lyrid meteor shower shower us with a few of these beauties? 
... Lyrid meteors originate from grains of dust shed by Comet Thatcher, which was 
... The origination point is called the radiant, and you can see from the map it's ... 
Similar to seeing snow or rain appear to originate from a point... [DOC] [TLE] Lyrid meteor shower peaks on April 23, 2015 - The Watchers [PAR] Apr 21, 2015 ... Sightings of these heavier showers occurred in 1803 (Virginia), ... After about 30 
minutes in the dark, your eyes will adapt and you will begin to see meteors. ... 
Their radiant, the point in the sky from which the Lyrids appear to .... The 
Washington state, for example, is unprepared for such an event, which. [DOC] [TLE] Lyrid meteor shower peaks on April 22, 2013 | Free Star Charts [PAR] Apr 22, 2013 ... This years Lyrids meteor shower lasts from April 16th to April 26th, ... Therefore, 
spotting these shooting stars couldn't be easierjust focus on the ... The problem 
is that although the meteors do originate from the radiant point, they streak ... 
Therefore, good advice is to lie down on something like a reclining... [DOC] [TLE] Shooting Stars - SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System [PAR] As a rule, such stars

Question: The radiant is the point from which these, such as the Lyrids, originate
Answer: meteor showers