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Thackeray's Globules in IC 2944
Strangely glowing dark clouds float serenely in this remarkable and beautiful image. These dense, opaque dust clouds -- known as "globules" -- are silhouetted against nearby bright stars in the busy star-forming region, IC 2944.

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   Right Click on the image and select Set as Background.

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   Right Click on the image and select Set as Wallpaper.

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   Hold down the mouse button over the image and wait for the menu.
   Choose Save Image As.
   Open the control panel to Desktop Pictures.
   Click Select Picture and load the file you just saved.
   Choose Position Automatically.


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