Rosy Starling birds fly over the Ranmal Lake at Jamnagar

Rosy Starling birds fly over the Ranmal Lake at Jamnagar 

Berlin's landmark Brandenburg Gate is pictured during the blue hour after the sun set

Berlin's landmark Brandenburg Gate is pictured during the blue hour after the sun set

Brasília: Smoke covers the sun during a fire at a national park close to the capital

 Smoke covers the sun during a fire at a national park close to the capital Brasília, Brazil

The northern lights (aurora borealis) are seen across the sky in Minnesota

 The northern lights (aurora borealis) are seen across the sky in Minnesota

A boat crosses Tipitapa river at sunset in Managua, Nicaragua

 A boat crosses Tipitapa river at sunset in Managua, Nicaragua

The "Tribute in Lights" illuminates the sky over lower Manhattan

The "Tribute in Lights" illuminates the sky over lower Manhattan 

A golden lining.

A golden lining. 

Wandering through the Hughenden Valley

Rich Wood: "Wandering through the Hughenden Valley, in Buckinghamshire"

Britain Inspired. Union Balloon by Flashman

 Britain Inspired. Union Balloon by Flashman

Mount Sinabung spews volcanic materials into the sky in Karo

Mount Sinabung spews volcanic materials into the sky in Karo, North Sumatra, Indonesia

Dark clouds pass over downtown Miami

Dark clouds pass over downtown Miami, Florida

The Milky Way is seen above wind turbines

The Milky Way is seen above wind turbines near Lake Benton and Hendricks, Minnesota, US

Picture: AP

A meteor streaks across the sky against a field of stars during a meteorite shower

A meteor streaks across the sky against a field of stars during a meteorite shower

A meteor streaks past stars in the night sky, on the outskirts of Cancun

A meteor streaks past stars in the night sky, on the outskirts of Cancun

A meteor streaks across the sky at the Techatticup mine

A meteor streaks across the sky at the Techatticup mine

The night sky over a beach in Cancun, Mexico

The night sky over a beach in Cancun, Mexico

A meteor streaking across the night sky during the Perseid meteor shower over Bukelon castle

 A meteor streaking across the night sky during the Perseid meteor shower over  Bukelon castle 

A meteor streaks past stars in the night sky over Stonehenge

A meteor streaks past stars in the night sky over Stonehenge

Flashes of lightning illuminate the sky next to a windmill over Lake Scharmuetze

Flashes of lightning illuminate the sky next to a windmill over Lake Scharmuetze

An F-22 shows off at the air show.

An F-22 shows off at the air show.