Eta Aquarid meteor shower 2022: 7 photos captured by skygazers

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaked late Wednesday and early Thursday, offering stunning light displays in the night sky.

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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

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