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Old 20-07-2007, 09:14 AM
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Omaroo (Chris Malikoff)
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Originally Posted by erick View Post
My desktop at work is a lovely photo combining the Moon and M31 (Hubble) in the one image at the same scale. Cannot remember where I got it from - perhaps a link on IIS?

OK, I just went looking. Here it is:-

http://www.noao.edu/image_gallery/html/im0606.html

I have it rotated 180 deg and cropped to fit my monitor desktop.
Thanks Erick This is what I'm talking about!

I think that my fascination came from website such as www.digitalblasphemy.com that stores piles of surreal spacey scenes. Here are a couple of thumbnails:
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Last edited by Omaroo; 20-07-2007 at 09:40 AM.
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