This image of the Geminid meteor shower is the result of a fair amount of work consisting of aligning stars aligning and ... untracked shots where a starry sky shows the path of the Milky Way ...

The radiant is the point in the sky from which meteors appear to originate. Each year, the Eta Aquarids meteor shower starts producing shooting stars as early as April 20 and as late as May 21 ...

The shower creates shooting stars and fireballs, which can leave colorful and vibrant streaks as they shoot through the sky. Fireballs are brighter and glide for longer, than the typical meteor.