The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaked late Wednesday and early Thursday, offering stunning light displays in the night sky.
Social media users are sharing their photos of possible meteor sightings with the hashtags #EtaAquarids, #EtaAquaridMeteorShower, #MeteorShower and #Meteor. Here are some of our favorites:
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1. Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
Photo by @charles_skywatcher, Instagram
2. San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Photo by @petrhoralek, Instagram
3. Forresters Beach, New South Wales, Australia
Photo by @x_lisabradshaw_x, Instagram
4. Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Photo by @randal_m_smith, Instagram
5. Glass House Mountains, Queensland, Australia
Photo by @jalynphotos, Instagram
6. Japan
Photo by @dot_moica, Instagram
7. Aomori, Japan
Photo by @takayukiaimono, Instagram