Author: mick
Cosmos Orion
An Orion only revealed with long exposure digital camera imaging and post– processing. Here the cool red giant Betelgeuse takes on a strong orange tint as the brightest star on the upper left. Orion‘s hot blue stars are numerous, with supergiant Rigel balancing Betelgeuse on the lower right, and Bellatrix at the upper right. Lined…
Sade
Helen Folasade Adu CBE ; born 16 January 1959), known professionally as Sade Adu or simply Sade , is a Nigerian-born British singer, known as the lead vocalist of her band Sade. One of the most successful British female artists in history, she is often recognised as an influence on contemporary music.Her success in the…
Spike Robinson
Henry Bertholf “Spike” Robinson (January 16, 1930 – October 29, 2001) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. He began playing at age twelve, recording on several labels, including Discovery, Hep and Concord. However, he sought an engineering degree and followed that profession for nearly 30 years. In 1981 he returned to recording music. Robinson was…
Cosmos Vela constellation
The Vela constellation is visible with the naked eye in the southern sky, but you might miss a lot of details hidden there, like those shown in this Picture of the Week. This is a small patch of the Vela supernova remnant, the intricate leftovers of the explosion of a massive star 11 000 years…
Captain Beefheart
Don Van Vliet born Don Glen Vliet; January 15, 1941 – December 17, 2010) was an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and visual artist best known by the stage name Captain Beefheart. Conducting a rotating ensemble known as the Magic Band, he recorded 13 studio albums between 1967 and 1982. His music blended elements of blues,…
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