Seeing things that aren’t there

A woman’s face in the clouds, floating above the sea, as captured from Saquarema, Brazil, by Helio C. Vital.

Erwan Mirabeau shot this rock formation in Ebihens, France. It’s reminiscent of a green haired man, known in the area as an Apache.

Ty Lawrence in Las Vegas

Here is the so-called “face on Mars” as originally captured in a 1976 image from the Viking 1 orbiter.

Glass tunnels or “ice worms” on Mars? In fact, these martian canyons contain crescent-shaped sand dunes, which are formed when the wind is predominantly from one direction. This image is an enlargement of a small section of a larger image, #M0400291, taken by NASA’s Mars Global Surveyor.

Photo of the atomic cloud over Nagasaki – August 9, 1945 – from Koyagi-jima by Hiromichi Matsuda.

Credits : EarthSky