Shooting star - wikipedia Shooting star Look up shooting star in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shooting star is a common name for the visible path of a meteoroid as it enters the atmosphere, becoming a meteor. Shooting star may also refer to : Hypervelocity star, a type of star that moves at unusually high velocities across the galaxy Contents 1 In arts and entertainment 1.1 In music 1.1. 1 Songs 1.2 In film, television, and theater 1.3 In literature 2 People 3 Plants 4 In sports 5 In transportation 6 Meme 7 Other uses 8 See also In arts and entertainment In music Shooting Star ( band ), a rock band from Kansas City, Missouri Shooting Star ( Elkie Brooks album ), 1978 Shooting Star ( Shooting Star album ), 1980 Shooting Stars ( album ), a 1979 album by Dollar Shooting Star ( EP ), a 2012 EP by Owl City, and the title song also song by Katy Perry Shooting Star ( Tara McDonald song ), a 2013 EP by Tara McDonald Songs `` Shooting Star '', by band Cross Gene, from the album Shooting Star ( 2013 ) `` Shooting Star '' ( Air Traffic song ), from the 2007 album Fractured Life `` Shooting Star '' ( Bad Company song ), from the 1975 album Straight Shooter `` Shooting Star '' ( David Rush song ), from the 2009 album Feel the Rush Vol. 1 `` Shooting Star '' ( Deepest Blue song ), from the 2004 album Late September `` Shooting Star '' ( Elton John song ), from side 2 of his 1978 album A Single Man `` Shooting Star '' ( Modern Talking song ), a 2006 song by the German band Modern Talking `` Shooting Star '' ( Poison song ), from the 2002 album Hollyweird `` Shooting Star '' ( Owl City song ), from the 2012 album The Midsummer Station `` Shooting Star '' ( Tara McDonald song ), a 2013 EP by Tara McDonald featuring Zaho `` Shooting Star '' by The Mamas & the Papas, from the 1971 album People Like Us `` Shooting Star '', a song from Lou Reed 's 1978 album, Street Hassle `` Shooting Star '', a 1997 dance single by Bang !, covered by Flip & Fill `` Shooting Star '' by Harry Chapin, from the 1974 album Verities & Balderdash `` Shooting Star '' by Dollar, from the album Shooting Stars `` Shooting Star '' by Bob Dylan, from the album Oh Mercy ( 1989 ) `` Shooting Star '' by Bob Dylan, from the album MTV Unplugged ( 1995 ) `` Shooting Star '' by the Australian band Expatriate, from the 2007 album In the Midst of This `` Shooting Star '' by Riyu Kosaka, from the 2003 album BeForU `` Shooting Star '' by Cliff Richard and The Shadows, from the 1966 film Thunderbirds Are Go `` Shooting Star '' by Órla Fallon, from the 2009 album Distant Shore `` Shooting Star '' by Elliott Smith, from the 2004 album From a Basement on the Hill `` Shooting Stars ( song ) '', a 2009 song by Bag Raiders `` Shooting Stars '' ( Dragon song ), from the 1977 album Running Free `` Shooting Stars '' by Amy Diamond, from the 2005 album This Is Me Now `` Shooting Star '' by everset, the character theme for Kamen Rider Meteor who appeared in the tokusatsu series Kamen Rider Fourze `` Baby Can I Hold You / Shooting Star '', by Boyzone In film, television, and theater Shooting star ( short film ), a 2015 Bulgarian short film Shooting Stars ( TV series ), a British comedy television show Shooting Star ( TV series ), a 2005 Singaporean TV drama `` Shooting Stars '' ( CSI ), a 2005 sixth - season episode of CSI Shooting Star, a play by Steven Dietz Shooting Stars, a play by Molly Newman Shooting Stars ( 1927 film ), a 1927 British drama film Shooting Stars ( 1950 film ), a 1950 film Shooting Stars ( 1952 film ), a 1952 West German drama film Shooting Stars ( 1983 film ), a 1983 television film, starring Billy Dee Williams Shooting Stars ( 1997 film ) ( ( Le ciel est à nous ( fr ) ), a 1997 French comedy produced by Richard Sadler `` Shooting Star '' ( Glee ), a 2013 episode of the television show Glee Shooting Stars Award, annually presented to 10 young European actors at the Berlin International Film Festival In literature Shooting Star, a 1958 novel by Robert Bloch Shooting Star ( Temple novel ), by Australian Peter Temple The Shooting Star, a 1942 Tintin adventure Shooting Star ( comics ), a character from Marvel Comics People Tecumseh ( 1768 -- 1813 ), whose Shawnee name has been translated as Shooting Star Plants Dodecatheon, a genus of herbaceous flowering plants Dodecatheon pulchellum, also known as pretty shooting star, few - flowered shooting star, dark throat shooting star and prairie shooting star In sports NBA All - Star Weekend Shooting Stars Competition, a basketball competition Shooting Stars F.C., a Nigerian football club A professional wrestling aerial technique In transportation P - 80 Shooting Star, a United States Army Air Forces jet fighter T - 33 Shooting Star, an American - built jet trainer Shooting Star ( clipper ), an extreme clipper ship built in 1851 Another 1851 extreme clipper, USS Ino, which served in the Civil War. It was renamed Shooting Star in 1867. A BR ' Britannia ' class steam locomotive A GWR Star Class, steam locomotive A logo displayed on many Hokutosei locomotives, including : JNR Class DD51, a diesel - hydraulic locomotive type operated in Japan since 1962 JR Freight Class EF510, a multi-voltage AC / DC electric locomotive type operated in Japan since 2002 The Shooting Star, the name of Racer X 's car in Mach GoGoGo media Meme Shooting Star ( Meme ), a short video Other uses Shooting Star Casino, in Minnesota Bay 101 Shooting Star, a World Poker Tour tournament An algorithm for calculating the shortest path, in a graph Shooting star ( candlestick pattern ), in finance Shooting Star Tommy Gun, a carnival amusement game See also Falling star ( disambiguation ) Ryūsei ( disambiguation ) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Shooting Star. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. 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Question: what is a shooting star also known as
Answer: meteor