Italian astrophotographer Lorenzo Lovato photographed this spectacular fireball from the 1998 Leonid meteor shower on Nov. 17, 1998.
Photographer Chris Gruhusko captured this view of the Leonid meteor shower in November 2001 over the north face of Wind Mountain in the Cornudas Mountain of Southern New Mexico.
This fireball was captured on Nov. 10, 2011 during the 2011 Leonid meteor shower. This false light image was taken using the All Sky Sentinel camera at the Sandia National Laboratories in Sonora, Mexico.
NASA's Leonid Multi-Instrument Aircraft Campaign captured this image during the 1999 Leonid meteor storm. The photo was taken with a 28 mm camera.
This image was taken by skywatcher Tyson Hofsommer from Kansas City during the 2002 Leonid meteor shower.
This image, from skywatcher Salvador Aguirre, was taken using the All Sky Sentinel camera at the Sandia National Laboratories in Sonora, Mexico during the peak of the 2011 Leonid meteor shower.
This image was taken during the 1999 Leonid meteor storm as part of NASA's Leonid Multi-Instrument Aircraft Campaign (Leonid MAC). The image was captured with a 28 mm camera.
This image was taken early in the morning on Nov. 19, 2005 by a skywatcher from the U.K.
Skywatcher Paul Miller took this photo during the 2002 Leonid meteor shower over Santee, California.
French skywatcher Jeremie Vaubaillon captured this image during the 2001 Leonid meteor shower from South Korea.
This image is a composition of 33 Leonids captured overnight from Nov. 18 to 19, 2001.
This photo was taken in Joshua Tree National Park in Southern California during the 2002 Leonid meteor shower.
This bright Leonid fireball was taken during the 2001 meteor shower from Australia.
This view from Australia of the 2001 Leonid meteor shower peak shows meteors streaking across the sky at a dazzling rate.
Norwegian astrophotographer Arne Danielsen captured this spectacular Leonid fireball on Nov. 18, 1999.
This photo from the 2002 Leonid meteor shower was taken in Bellefeuille, Quebec, Canada.
Skywatcher Jim Gamble of El Paso, Texas created this composite image of the 2010 Leonid meteor shower display using an allsky camera.