Astrophysicist
Edwin E. Salpeter
The triple alpha process, which is how stars make carbon.
Edwin Ernest Salpeter was an Austrian-Australian-American astrophysicist.
- Born
- 1924-12-03, Vienna, AustriaA Wednesday
- Died
- 2008-11-26, Ithaca, USAA Wednesday, aged 83
- At birth
- Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Pisces
- Nationality
- Australia
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1924-12-03, Vienna, Austria · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Viennathe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 11°01′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 11°57′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 0°37′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 7°18′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 20°41′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 26°38′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 9°18′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 17°36′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 22°34′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 13°05′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2008-11-26, Ithaca, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 4°48′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 23°52′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 5°22′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 16°45′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 7°26′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 21°19′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 20°39′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 18°44′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 21°38′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 29°59′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Edwin E. Salpeter 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.
