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Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky
Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky
Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky
In this long exposure photo, a streak appears in the sky during the annual Perseid meteor shower above a roadside silhouette of a Spanish fighting bull, conceived decades ago in Spain as highway billboards, in Villarejo de Salvanes, central Spain in the early hours of Monday Aug. 12, 2013. AP Photo/Paul White
Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky
The meteor shower was seen in various parts of the world, including Turkey. DHA photo
Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky
A meteor streaks over the northern skies in the early morning during the Perseid meteor shower north of Castaic Lake, California August 12, 2013. According to NASA, the Perseid meteor shower, which is an annual event, reaches its peak on August 11 and 12. The fireballs from the meteorites are fast and plentiful, the agency adds, with as many as 100 visible in a single hour. REUTERS/Gene Blevins
Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky
Stargazers come out to watch the Perseid meteor shower early on Monday morning north of Castaic Lake, California August 12, 2013. According to NASA, the Perseid meteor shower, which is an annual event, reaches its peak on August 11 and 12. The fireballs from the meteorites are fast and plentiful, the agency adds, with as many as 100 visible in a single hour. REUTERS/Gene Blevins
Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky
Aerospace photographer Bill Hartenstein uses his iPhone to help take photos of the Perseid meteor shower early on Monday morning north of Castaic Lake, California August 12, 2013. According to NASA, the Perseid meteor shower, which is an annual event, reaches its peak on August 11 and 12. The fireballs from the meteorites are fast and plentiful, the agency adds, with as many as 100 visible in a single hour. REUTERS/Gene Blevins
Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky
(L-R) Los Angeles photographers Shawn Kaye, Scott Meadows and Steve Gentry set their cameras pointed to the stars during the Perseid meteor shower early on Monday morning north of Castaic Lake, California August 12, 2013. According to NASA, the Perseid meteor shower, which is an annual event, reaches its peak on August 11 and 12. The fireballs from the meteorites are fast and plentiful, the agency adds, with as many as 100 visible in a single hour. REUTERS/Gene Blevins
Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky
A meteor streaks over the North Star in the northern skies during the Perseid meteor shower early on Monday morning north of Castaic Lake, California August 12, 2013. According to NASA, the Perseid meteor shower, which is an annual event, reaches its peak on August 11 and 12. The fireballs from the meteorites are fast and plentiful, the agency adds, with as many as 100 visible in a single hour. REUTERS/Gene Blevins
Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky
A meteor is seen over a railroad crossing at Ditto Marina Parkway, early Monday, Aug. 12, 2013, in Huntsville, Ala. AP Photo/AL.com, Eric Schultz
Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky
Perseid meteors streak across the sky on August 12, 2013 in Cathedral Gorge State Park, Nevada. The annual display, known as the Perseid shower because the meteors appear to radiate from the constellation Perseus in the northeastern sky, is a result of Earth's orbit passing through debris from the comet Swift-Tuttle. Ethan Miller/AFP photo
Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky
A long exposure image showing a Perseids meteor (L) streaking across the night sky over St. Ioan medieval church near the village of Potsurnentsi, late on August 12, 2013. The Perseid meteor shower occurs every year in August when the Earth passes through the debris and dust of the Swift-Tuttle comet. AFP PHOTO / Dimitar DILKOFF
Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky
A general view of Stonehenge during the annual Perseid meteor shower in the night sky in Salisbury Plain, southern England August 13, 2013. The Perseid meteor shower is sparked every August when the Earth passes through a stream of space debris left by comet Swift-Tuttle. Picture taken using a long exposure. REUTERS/Kieran Doherty
Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky
A meteor shines, top left, while entering the earth's atmosphere during the Perseid Meteor Shower observed early Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2013, in this long exposure picture taken from village of Kozle, just southeast of Skopje, Macedonia. AP Photo/Boris Grdanoski
Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky
TOPSHOTS A long exposure image showing a Perseids meteor (L) streaking across the night sky over St. Ioan medieval church near the village of Potsurnentsi, late on August 12, 2013. The Perseid meteor shower occurs every year in August when the Earth passes through the debris and dust of the Swift-Tuttle comet. AFP PHOTO / Dimitar DILKOFF
Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky
Celsus Library is seen during the Perseid meteor shower. AA photo /Ege Gürün
Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky
AA photo /Emin Mengüarslan
Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky
AA photo /Ege Gürün
Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky
AA photo /Emin Mengüarslan
Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky
The Perseid meteor shower was clearly observed in the ancient city of Ephesus in Selçuk in İzmir. AA photo/ Soner Kılınç
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