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🌠 Shooting Star Emoji — Meaning & Usage
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Description
Make a wish! Shooting stars are actually meteors — tiny space rocks burning up in our atmosphere at up to 72 km/s. The Perseid meteor shower every August is the main event, drawing stargazers worldwide. This emoji carries all that cosmic wishful-thinking energy.
When to Use
Use for wishes upon a star, meteor showers, night sky observation, or magical/special moments.
Example Usage
- “Make a wish on a shooting star 🌠”
- “Meteor shower tonight 🌠”
- “Stargazing magic 🌠”
Popular Combinations
🌠🙏
Wishing upon a star
🌠🌌
Meteor shower in the Milky Way
🌠😍
Beautiful night sky
How Shooting Star looks across platforms
Open-source emoji designs. Each project maintains its own visual style — colors, shapes, and details may differ from what you see on your device.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 🌠 mean in a text message?▼
Make a wish! Shooting stars are actually meteors — tiny space rocks burning up in our atmosphere at up to 72 km/s. The Perseid meteor shower every August is the main event, drawing stargazers worldwide. This emoji carries all that cosmic wishful-thinking energy. Use for wishes upon a star, meteor showers, night sky observation, or magical/special moments. The tone can shift depending on context — a message to a friend reads differently than one to a coworker.
Can I use 🌠 in social media bios?▼
Travel and location emoji are popular in bios, especially on Instagram and Twitter. Use Shooting Star to show where you're from, where you've traveled, or your dream destinations. They render correctly across all major platforms.
How do I type 🌠 with a keyboard shortcut?▼
On Windows, press Win + . (period) to open the emoji picker and search. On Mac, press Ctrl + Cmd + Space. On iPhone, switch to the emoji keyboard. On Android, tap the smiley icon on your keyboard. You can also copy it directly from this page.
What is the shortcode for 🌠?▼
On platforms like Slack and Discord, you can type `:stars:` to insert the Shooting Star emoji. On GitHub, the same shortcodes work in issues and comments.
Unicode
U+1f320
Category
Travel & Places
Added
Unicode 1.0
Shortcodes
:stars:Keywords
starsnightphoto
When to Use 🌠 Shooting Star
Use for wishes upon a star, meteor showers, night sky observation, or magical/special moments.
- •Send 🌠 when you want to express or reference "shooting star" in a message — it instantly conveys the meaning without extra words
- •Use 🌠 in conversations about stars or night to add visual emphasis and make your point clearer
- •React with 🌠 Shooting Star on social media posts, stories, or comments related to shooting star
- •Combine 🌠 with related emoji in captions or bios — works well when talking about stars, night, photo
⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
Open your system emoji picker to type any emoji directly:
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Windows
Win + .🍎
Mac
Ctrl + ⌘ + SpacePeople Also Search For
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