Chemist
Francis William Aston
The mass spectrograph, and two hundred and twelve isotopes found with it.
Francis William Aston FRS was a British chemist and physicist who won the 1922 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his discovery, by means of his mass spectrograph, of isotopes in many non-radioactive elements and for his enunciation of the whole number rule. He was a fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge.
- Born
- 1877-09-01, Harborne, EnglandA Saturday
- Died
- 1945-11-20, Cambridge, EnglandA Tuesday, aged 68
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Gemini
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1877-09-01, Harborne, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
Europe/LondonThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 9°06′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 16°46′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 6°09′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 10°13′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 14°40′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 24°00′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 17°33′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Leo | 25°58′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Taurus | 7°26′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Taurus | 25°31′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1945-11-20, Cambridge, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 27°48′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 10°03′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 19°51′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 10°16′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 1°54′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 18°15′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 24°43′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 16°08′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Libra | 7°54′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Leo | 11°47′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Francis William Aston 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.