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Lyra Explains the Lyrid Meteor Shower

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This is a real thing coming up this weekend. I know it's a wall of text, but it's all good info. Sorry Aussies, et al, but this isn't visible from most of the southern hemisphere. :(

Credits and Links:
[link] Info on 2012 Lyrids from EarthSky.org
[link] Info on 2012 Lyrids from SpaceWeather.com
[link] Calculations of Vega's position at various times during the night using Wolfram-Alpha
[link] Measuring the sky from OneMinuteAstronomer
[link] Panel 5 Graphic of constellation Lyra by Kvap on Wikipedia under Public Domain.
[link] Luna's voice: Olde English by Dieter Steffmann at dafont.com
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Too bad we don't have weatherponies to help keep the skies clear. I can only wish you luck with that.
:iconsleepingdashplz: Ah, who am I kidding? ;)

Yay, this is my first feature on Equestria Daily! [link]
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MLPDesings's avatar
what font you use for this