trying to find lyra in the night sky.

paynesmanor · Post by **paynesmanor** » Fri Apr 20, 2007 1:53 pm

I am fimilliar with O'ryan, and the dippers, I can locate them but I want to be able to locate the lyrid meter shower. Is there a large map of the night sky that would name lyra and orian?

Please post link.

BMAONE23 · Post by **BMAONE23** » Fri Apr 20, 2007 9:39 pm

This is where to look for lyridshttp://www.spaceweather.com/meteors/lyrids/lyrids.html
Lyra lies near the constellation Cygnus http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Cygn ... on_map.png