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Perseid Meteor Over Washington D.C.

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Aug 13, 2015
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Meteor streaks across the sky above Washington, DC during the annual Perseid meteor shower
In this ten-second exposure, a meteor streaks across the sky above Washington, DC during the annual Perseid meteor shower, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2015, in Arlington, Va.

In this ten-second exposure, a meteor streaks across the sky above Washington, DC during the annual Perseid meteor shower, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2015, in Arlington, Va.

Image Credit: NASA/Joel Kowsky