meteor
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The Lyrids are not the only meteor shower to visit our skies in April.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
The Lyrid meteor shower was first recorded in 687 BCE by Chinese astronomers.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Footage of the meteor was captured in Hornsea, Billingborough and Moulton Seas End among other locations.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
However, she said this meteor was a "one-off" event.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Phillips asks Professor Pierson whether he’d still say this is a meteor.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
Vocabulary lists containing meteor
Over The Moon: Planetary Vocabulary
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Space Science (Astronomy) - Introductory
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