In this timelapse video, the Milky Way arcs over the Mack Reef archipelago at Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge as Perseid meteors streak across the sky. The popular annual meteor shower started in July and will peak on the night of August 12. Video by Peter Pearsall / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Department of the Interior

11K views · 33 reactions | Blink and you'll miss it! Geminids Meteor Shower! The recent Geminid meteor shower made a dazzling appearance here at The Summit. They are hard to capture in a timelapse but we did our best to show you the beautiful display #GeminidMeteorShower #terlingua #bigbend #bigbendnationalpark | The Summit at Big Bend | Facebook