IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK. Located millions of light years away from Earth, the patterns burst with colour but are unable to be seen clearly with the naked eye. Photographer Terry Hancock captured the images using a specialist astronomy camera attached to a telescope, from the comfort of his own back garden in Fremont, Michigan, USA. The 61-year-old sales manager, originally from Burnley, Lancashire, says: “My pictures are all long exposures of galaxies, nebulae and star clusters, which range in distance from thousands to many millions of light years away from Earth.
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .
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Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
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FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .
