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Shooting star may refer to a meteor.
Shooting star may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
Film, television, and theater
- Shooting Star (2020 TV series)
- 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
- Star Trek: Phaser Strike (called Shooting Star in Germany, Italy and UK), a 1979 video game for the Microvision
- "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), 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
- The Shooting Star, the name of Racer X's car in Mach GoGoGo media
Literature
- Shooting Stars, a 2016 novel by Brian Falkner
- 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
Music
- Shooting Star (band), a rock band from Kansas City, Missouri
Albums
- 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
Songs
- "Baby Can I Hold You/Shooting Star", by Boyzone
- "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), from a 2013 EP by Tara McDonald
- "Shooting Stars" (Bag Raiders song), from their 2010 album Bag Raiders
- "Shooting Stars" (Dragon song), from the 1977 album Running Free
- "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", by band Cross Gene, from the album Shooting Star (2013)
- "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" 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
- "The Shooting Star" by Gojira, from the 2016 album Magma
- "Shooting Star" by VIXX from the 2016 album Kratos
- "Shooting Star" by exist†trace, from the 2014 album World Maker
- Shooting Star, Happy Hardcore song
- "Shooting Star" by Alan Menken and David Zippel, from Disney's Hercules that was deleted and replaced by "Go the Distance". Sung by Roger Bart and Boyzone.
Science and mathematics
- Hypervelocity star, a type of star that moves at unusually high velocities across the galaxy
- 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
- An algorithm for calculating the shortest path, in a graph
Sport
- Shooting Stars F.C., a Nigerian football club
- NBA All-Star Weekend Shooting Stars Competition, a basketball competition
- A professional wrestling aerial technique
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
Other uses
- Shooting Star (spacecraft), an expendable cargo module for the Dream Chaser spacecraft
- Shooting Star (drone), quadcopter drone by Intel
- Tecumseh (1768–1813), whose Shawnee name has been translated as Shooting Star
- Shooting Star Casino, in Minnesota
- Bay 101 Shooting Star, a World Poker Tour tournament
- Shooting star (candlestick pattern), in finance
- Shooting Star Tommy Gun, a carnival amusement game
See also
- Falling star (disambiguation)
- Ryūsei (disambiguation)
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