Shooting stars lit up the sky across the world last night in a spectacular natural fireworks display.
The Perseid meteor shower sent streaks of light racing overhead - almost everywhere except cloudy Britain.
The Perseids are an annual event that thrill stargazers every July and August, with around 70 meteors an hour.
The shooting stars are created by dust and debris smashing into the earth's atmosphere at thousands of miles an hour and exploding in an intense burst of light.
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