Every August, the Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky with a spectacular display of meteors.
Here is a gallery of some of the best images from around the world
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A meteor streaks above massive stone sculptures at the archaeological site of Mount Nemrut in Adiaman, south-east Turkey
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A member of an astronomical society sits by his cameras and watches the sky, waiting to see meteors over the lake of Kozjak in North Macedonia
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This layered image blending 43 photos creates a captivating composite of celestial activity over Stonehenge in Wiltshire
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A meteor streaks through the night sky behind St Mark’s Tower, a 17th century coastal fortification in Malta
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This long exposure picture shows a meteor streaking as satellites cross the night sky over a monastery in the village of Wigry in Poland
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A meteor shoots across the sky high above the Jodrell Bank radio telescope in Cheshire
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Some observers in northern regions were lucky to have a display of the Northern Lights as well as seeing meteors. This picture was taken near Kendal in Cumbria
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The Perseid meteor shower occurs over several nights in mid-August, peaking on 11 August. This very bright meteor was captured by camera in Haputale, Sri Lanka last week.
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People watch the sunrise the morning after the Perseid meteor shower at the archaeological site on Mount Nemrut in Turkey
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