Astrophysicist

Adam Riess

American astrophysicist who co-discovered dark energy at twenty eight, and a Nobel laureate.

Adam Guy Riess is an American astrophysicist and Bloomberg Distinguished Professor at Johns Hopkins University and the Space Telescope Science Institute. He is known for his research in using supernovae as cosmological probes. Riess shared both the 2006 Shaw Prize in Astronomy and the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics with Saul Perlmutter and Brian Schmidt for providing evidence that the expansion of the universe is accelerating.

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Born
1969-12-16, Washington, D.C., USAA Tuesday
At birth
Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Aries
Nationality
United States
Birth-time source
No birth time on record: Rodden X

Birth Chart

1969-12-16, Washington, D.C., USA · time unknown, noon chart

America/New_Yorkthe zone used then

The chart

Planetary placements
BodySignDegreeMotion
SunSagittarius24°34′Direct
MoonAries2°50′Direct
MercuryCapricorn10°51′Direct
VenusSagittarius15°12′Direct
MarsPisces0°49′Direct
JupiterScorpio0°00′Direct
SaturnTaurus2°21′Retrograde
UranusLibra8°26′Direct
NeptuneScorpio29°23′Direct
PlutoVirgo27°20′Direct

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