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Atlantis on the Sun — Desktop Image

by Brad Grier on July 30, 2009

in Desktop Images,In the life,Lifestyle Technology,On the web,Photography

I felt the need for a new desktop image for my computers, now that the Apollo 11 excitement has died down, and I was tiring of my Apollo 8 Earthrise image.

I found this neat shot of Atlantis transiting the Sun, by Thierry Legault. The following sizes at the NASA site:

And my crops adjusted to fit my desktop sizes:
1280x1024 (crop)
1680x1050 (crop)

Thierry Legault
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1 bgrier (Brad Grier) July 30, 2009 at 10:01 am

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2 Aaron Phillips September 7, 2009 at 10:51 pm

That’s pretty sweet. Looks like I have a new desktop.

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3 Brad Grier September 7, 2009 at 11:11 pm

Thanks Aaron, I tend to get bored of them quite easily, but I’m still using this one :)

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