Astronaut
Edgar Mitchell
The sixth person to walk on the Moon, who described an overwhelming sense of connectedness on the way home.
Edgar Dean Mitchell was a United States Navy officer and aviator, test pilot, aeronautical engineer, ufologist, and NASA astronaut. As the Lunar Module Pilot of Apollo 14 in 1971 he spent nine hours working on the lunar surface in the Fra Mauro Highlands region, and was the sixth person to walk on the Moon.
- Born
- 1930-09-17, Hereford, USAA Wednesday
- Died
- 2016-02-04, West Palm Beach, USAA Thursday, aged 85
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Cancer
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1930-09-17, Hereford, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
America/ChicagoThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 24°04′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 17°45′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 2°24′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 10°16′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 12°18′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 16°31′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 5°18′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 14°09′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 4°05′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 20°38′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2016-02-04, West Palm Beach, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 15°18′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 25°48′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 19°54′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 14°35′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 16°47′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 22°02′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 14°25′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 17°15′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 8°35′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 16°12′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Edgar Mitchell was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.