Sign up to FREE email alerts from Mirror - daily news Subscribe Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy notice Invalid EmailSky-gazers in Denmark were in for a treat this week, as stunning ‘veins of heaven’ clouds appeared over the country. Photographer Ruslan Merzlyakov snapped an incredible photo of the rare phenomenon over Nykobing Mors, and NASA has now featured the photo as its Astronomy Picture of the Day. NASA explained: “Transfusing sunlight through a darkened sky, this beautiful display of noctilucent clouds was captured earlier this week, reflected in calm waters from Nykobing Mors, Denmark. “They are seen less often in the southern hemisphere as there is very little land and very few people there. Only the southern tip of Argentina and Chile, and the Antarctic are at the correct latitude”

Source: Daily Mirror June 19, 2020 08:11 UTC