Beautiful nacreous clouds appear over England

Yesterday rainbow clouds were spotted over Northumberland, England. Scientifically known as polar stratospheric clouds, the colourful cloud formation appeared a bit more southern than usual.
This kind of a phenomenon is also known as nacreous clouds.

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What is really cool is that this type of clouds will linger on for this week as the UK is having some really cold weather.

10 mesmerizing HD images of the Milky Way

The stars have always been an inspiration for the human kind and also an object of a constant wondering what are they, when we didn’t know. Today we know what the stars are, but we wonder what worlds they hide billions and billions (light) years away.
Below you will find ten beautiful images of the Milky Way looming over various landscapes all over the world. It has become quite easy to photograph the night sky these days, all you need is a decent enough camera and a bit of knowledge which you cam find it for free on the internet.

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Milky Way over Coral Sea. Photo by Wayne Pinkston
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The Milky Way over Murphy’s Haystacks, Australia.
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Stars reflection in a placid lake at night. Photo by Craig Goodwin
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The nights sky over Bryce Canyon National Park, USA. Photo by Wayne Pinkston
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In between Two Towers. Photo by Craig Goodwin
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The Milky Way over Mount Fuji, Japan.
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The Milky Way with Wat Pa-Phu-Kon, Thailand. Photo by Nanut Boworn.
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Milky Way above Shenandoah National Park. Photo by William McIntosh

Milky Way HD Wallpapers Take a look at 50 high resolution images from the Hubble Space Telescope.