See Saturn in April

April 21-22 here will appear meteor shower named Lyrids, Mr. Dang Vu Tuan Son, Chairman of the amateur astronomical club said.

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Lyrids meteor shower is an average meteor shower with about 20 stars / hour at maximum. These meteorites will pull into a light trail of several seconds long.

According to Dang Vu Tuan Son, the maximum Lyrid meteor shower will be on April 21-22 but we can see it from the 16th to the 25th. This is one of the beautiful meteor shower periods of the year. To observe the best meteor shower, observations should be made after 12pm, ideally from 2am to 4am.

Another interesting astronomical phenomenon also took place in this April. It was April 15, Saturn was the biggest opposition. The planet with this belt will be illuminated by the sun and this is the best opportunity to observe and photograph it.