Northern Hemisphere

Part of Earth that lies north of the equator

The Northern Hemisphere is the half of Earth that is north of the equator. For other planets in the Solar System, north is defined as being in the same celestial hemisphere relative to the invariable plane the Solar System as Earth's North Pole.

Also known as...

Boreal Hemisphere

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Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks

The Lyrid meteor shower will peak tonight, with favorable weather conditions expected for stargazers in the Northern Hemisphere.

Lyrid meteor shower 2026: When, where and how to watch the stunning ‘shooting stars’ across the UK and the world Times Of India — Apr 22, 01:29 AM
The Lyrid meteor shower is visible now and peaking soon. Here's how to spot it 6abc Philadelphia — Apr 18, 21:59 PM
How to spot the Lyrid meteor shower that is peaking this week PBS — Apr 18, 19:44 PM
How to see the Lyrid meteor shower 2026: Where to look in the night sky Space.com — Apr 18, 16:00 PM
Lyrid meteor shower set to dazzle over UK skies tomorrow LBC — Apr 21, 23:33 PM
Lyrid meteor shower is visible now and peaking soon. Here’s how to spot it The Globe and Mail — Apr 18, 18:34 PM
Double Dazzle: This Weekend, There Are 2 Meteor Showers in the Night Sky CNET — Apr 18, 14:47 PM
Ideal conditions to see peak of Lyrid meteor shower in UK BBC News — Apr 21, 23:04 PM
Where and when to see the Lyrid meteor shower peak AP News — Apr 18, 12:03 PM
How to Watch the Lyrids Streak Across the Night Sky The New York Times — Apr 21, 20:55 PM
The Lyrid meteor shower is visible now and peaking soon. Here's how to spot it The Independent — Apr 18, 12:03 PM
The Lyrids Peak Tonight. Here’s How to Catch Spring’s First Meteor Shower Gizmodo — Apr 21, 16:50 PM
Goa may witness Lyrid meteor shower tonight Times Of India — Apr 21, 18:14 PM