Lyrid Meteor Shower 2021: 6 stunning photos of nature’s light show

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By Michelle Ewing, Cox Media Group National Content Desk

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

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

Photo by @norsahk.photography, Instagram

1. India

Photo by @aishwarya._jaiswal, Instagram

2. Brunei

3. Edinburgh, Scotland

Photo by @andycatlincom, Instagram

4. Pine River, Minnesota

Photo by @hart_reflections_photography, Instagram

5. Conisbrough, England

Photo by @andymoore83, Instagram

6. Australia

Photo by @nardoodigram, Instagram