... The standard Solaris X server supports Xinerama, allowing me to create one big screen across two monitors, with a resolution of 2560x1024. ... So I thought I'd share the images I use as desktop images, (or wallpaper, or backdrops, or backgrounds, or whatever you want to call them) and let you know where you can obtain more like them. ... If the original images are in the public domain, then mine are too. ... Image Manipulation: Shrunk, and chopped top and bottom. ... Image Quality: Good . ...

... Submitted by Al Takeda on 06/21/2007 20:47:04 . ISS and the space Shuttle Atlantis over the Clubhouse . International Space Station (top) and the Space Shuttle Atlantis (STS-117) following below next to the Big Dipper. ... Image taken with a Canon 20D, Canon 16-35L (at 16 mm), 6 seconds, f/2.8, tripod, ISO 800. You could see that the ISS had a reddish cast to it due to the newly installed solar panels. June 20, 2007, 21:23 hrs. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

... At 13:30 pm March 2 stars were acquired with the WUPPE detector and the focussing process had begun . ... The galaxy below, UGC 6151, is in the center of the field. ... In addition, the active galaxies NGC 4151 and NGC 1068 were done. ... Later in the day HUT made observations of Jupiter, the interacting galaxy pair NGC 6090 and the UV bright galaxy- Markarian 3. ... HUT acquired additional spectra of NGC 4151, a new spectra of NGC 4631, more data on the Cygnus Loop and a new spectra of MKN 421. ...