{"id":17671,"date":"2010-05-13T08:11:13","date_gmt":"2010-05-13T08:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/desktop-decor\/"},"modified":"2010-05-13T08:11:13","modified_gmt":"2010-05-13T08:11:13","slug":"desktop-decor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/desktop-decor.php","title":{"rendered":"Desktop Decor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&rsquo;s time for more amazing images to add to your collection, and maybe  update your wallpaper.&nbsp; I can never get enough gorgeous wallpapers to put on my desktop, and these seemed to fit well.<\/p><p>I&rsquo;ll start off with this one from the GLOBE at  Night study for 2010.&nbsp; It&rsquo;s their dark sky image, and it makes a  beautiful desktop.<\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/619bd_World_Night_Lights_Map.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5845\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/619bd_World_Night_Lights_Map.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"228\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/p><p>Here&rsquo;s an image from NASA, showing the Vulcepula constellation.&nbsp; This  was presented May 6, 2010, and credit goes to ESA.<\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/619bd_assembly-line-of-stars.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5847\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/619bd_assembly-line-of-stars.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"383\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/p><p>Isn&rsquo;t that incredible?<\/p><p>Another one from ESO.&nbsp; This is Cerro Armazones at night:<\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/0ce5b_cerro-armazones-for-wallpaper.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5850\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/0ce5b_cerro-armazones-for-wallpaper.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"507\" height=\"338\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/p><p>This next image is the Sombrero Galaxy in infrared, brought to you by Hubble.<\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/0ce5b_Sombrero-Galaxy-by-Hubble.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5860\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/0ce5b_Sombrero-Galaxy-by-Hubble.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"528\" height=\"296\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/p><p>Next, from the Astronomy Picture of the Day website, PSR B1509-58.&nbsp; Courtesy of the Chandra X-Ray Observatory and NASA, this is just one of hundreds of beautiful images you can look at <a href=\"http:\/\/apod.nasa.gov\/apod\/astropix.html\">here.<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/f8507_APOD-B1509.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5871\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/f8507_APOD-B1509.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"518\" height=\"518\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/p><p>And finally this beauty, from the NASA\/ESA SOHO project, showing CMEs with aurorae.&nbsp; SOHO has new information up daily, with special emphasis now on sunspots since we seem to be shaking off a &ldquo;mini-minimum&rdquo;.&nbsp; See more gorgeous images of the Sun at the <a href=\"http:\/\/sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov\/home.html\">SOHO home page.<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/f8507_soho-cme-and-aurora.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5873\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/f8507_soho-cme-and-aurora.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"518\" height=\"414\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/p><p>You&rsquo;ll have to let me know which is your favorite.&nbsp; I have to say, in this collection the SOHO image is my favorite, with the GLOBE at Night coming a close second.&nbsp; In my post yesterday about telescopes, I said something about Hubble, et al, &ldquo;rocking our world&rdquo; daily with images like these.<\/p><p>Don&rsquo;t they just?<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&rsquo;s time for more amazing images to add to your collection, and maybe update your wallpaper.&nbsp; I can never get enough gorgeous wallpapers to put on my desktop, and these seemed to fit well.I&rsquo;ll start off with this one from &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/desktop-decor.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17671"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17671\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}