Leonid meteor shower 2019: 7 must-see photos of nature's light show

The annual Leonid meteor shower peaked this weekend, offering a stunning natural light show.

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Skygazers took to social media to share their photos of the celestial phenomenon. Here are some of our favorites:

1. San Juan, La Union, Philippines
Photo by @3dr3i, Instagram

2. Jackson County, North Carolina
Photo by @pisgahtime, Instagram

3. New Market, Virginia
Photo by @beachbumfotos, Instagram

4. Forgetmenot Pond, Alberta, Canada
Photo by @photohuch, Instagram

5. Lairg, Scotland
Photo by Christopher J. Cogan, Cogie's Auroras, Facebook

6. Starkville, Mississippi
Photo by David Wipf, Facebook

7. Molas Lake, Colorado
Photo by @codylooman, Instagram

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