Astronomer
Frank Drake
Ran the first search for extraterrestrial radio signals and wrote the equation estimating how many civilisations there might be.
Frank Donald Drake was an American astrophysicist and astrobiologist.
- Born
- 1930-05-28, Chicago, USAA Wednesday
- Died
- 2022-09-02, Aptos, USAA Friday, aged 92
- At birth
- Sun in Gemini, Moon in Gemini
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1930-05-28, Chicago, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
America/ChicagoThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 6°37′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 12°54′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 24°23′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 4°14′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 25°56′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 23°19′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 10°49′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aries | 14°14′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 0°51′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 18°04′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2022-09-02, Aptos, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 10°17′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 27°54′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 6°29′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 27°03′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 7°30′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 6°41′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 20°30′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 18°53′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 24°24′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 26°24′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Frank Drake 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.