starfall

noun4

1. •
   (rare) A great number of stars descending downward within outer space or the atmosphere; a meteor shower.

   • More than thirty-four thousand stars fell in one hour, and the starfall continued all night. — 2005
2. •
   Dark night; the time when stars become visible.

   • And how shall Philomel, by song oppressed, At starfall seek to lure me from my rest, When haply, lost in slumber, I may hear Young Cupid harping in that clovered breast? — 1912
3. •
   The time when a shooting star or meteor shower occurs.

   • "Wizard Whiterage was supposed to meet us at the summit of Doom at starfall,” said Zephyr. — 2017
4. •
   The act of landing on a star.

   • That was just a guess. Man had leaped into space with a new drive, had made starfalls on Procyon, 61 Cygni, Sirius, Altair, all within the fifteen light-year range of the first generation of engines. — 1970