Salime Reservoir, near Grandas de Salime, Spain
The Milky Way during the meteor shower.
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Kuklice, Macedonia
A photo taken with a long exposure shows meteor streaks crossing the night sky over the stone dolls.
Photo: Georgi Licovski/EPA
Hawes, Yorkshire Dales, UK
This is a digital composite of 233 photos taken over a period of an hour and 57 minutes. It shows star-trails around the north celestial pole with a couple of meteor streaks to the right of the frame.
Photo: Danny Lawson/PA
Rubezhevichi, Belarus
Meteors over a Catholic church.
Photo: Tatyana Zenkovich/EPA
San Miguel de Aguayo, Spain
Meteorites burn up in the atmosphere.
Photo: Pedro Puente Hoyos/EPA
Blandus in Usak, Turkey
Meteors light up the sky above the ancient city.
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Skopje, Macedonia
A meteor shower over the artificial Kozjak lake.
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