According to the International Astronomical Union, a fireball is defined as “a meteor brighter than any of the planets” (magnitude −4 or greater). So, it’s not everyday that you see one in the sky, unless the Perseid meteor shower is going on. Continue reading to see five incredible fireballs captured on video.

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