Astronomy Picture of the Day

For those of you interested in astronomy and astrophysics, NASA has a great website which features a picture of the day related to astronomy.  The pictures are quite brilliant and often serve as good destop backgrounds.

Here's the link:
http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/

Here's the picture from August 13 as an example:

And another interesting one from August 5 of the Lagoon Nebula:

Till next time...
"If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants."