On the morning before the Independence Day fireworks were set to flicker across the skies of South Carolina, early risers were treated to a celestial spectacle of a very different kind on Wednesday.

WYFF News 4 viewers sent in videos and photos of bright objects moving across the dark morning sky, wondering if they were seeing meteors.

View a slideshow of the photos here. The video above was shot by Deborah Morgan from Highway 418 before getting onto Highway 25 in Greenville County.

Check out more curated videos below.

It turns out that Space X's Falcon 9 launched its latest batch of 20 Starlink internet satellites into orbit at 4:55 a.m. from Cape Canaveral, Florida.

According to Space X's website, 13 of the satellites had direct-to-cell capabilities.

The company says this was the 16th flight of the first booster stage of this mission, which has previously launched SES-22, ispace's HAKUTO-R MISSION 1, Amazon-6, CRS-27, Bandwagon-1 and now 11 Starlink missions.

The next Space X launch is scheduled for Monday, July 8. A launch time has not yet been announced.