The best time to see the Lyrids will be early next week, which coincides with the start of the Eta Aquarids meteor shower.

Spring in the northern hemisphere brings with it the promise for the Lyrids, the first good meteor shower of the season.

Your host for the weekend? Dr Matt Agnew—yep, the former Bachelor and scientist—will be guiding the sky tour with a high-powered telescope and serious cosmic smarts. Over two days, guests will settle ...