Geminid meteor shower 2021: 10 photos captured by skygazers

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The annual Geminid meteor shower, which occurs in November and December, peaked late Monday and early Tuesday, according to the American Meteor Society.

>> PHOTOS: Geminid meteor shower 2021 lights up the night sky

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Skygazers have been flocking to social media to share their photos of possible meteor sightings. Here are some of our favorites:

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1. Joshua Tree National Park, California

Photo by @nacl13, Instagram

2. Easthampton, Massachusetts

Photo by @patb01027, Instagram

3. Daleville, Pennsylvania

Photo by @leptonlad, Instagram

4. Spruce Head, Maine

Photo by @gsoutiea, Instagram

5. Alberta, Canada

Photo by @amazingskyguy, Instagram

6. Mulki, India

Photo by @prasad_kunder8, Instagram

7. Mulshi, India

Photo by @muddy_shoes_steady_har, Instagram

8. Hyogo, Japan

Photo by @unm60a, Instagram

9. Tokorozawa, Japan

Photo by @budori01, Instagram

10. Hokkaido, Japan

Photo by @polaris_hokkaido, Instagram