Astronaut
John Young
Flew in Gemini, Apollo and the Space Shuttle, six missions in all, and smuggled a corned beef sandwich into orbit in 1965, which got him a congressional telling off.
John Watts Young was an American astronaut, naval officer and aviator, test pilot, and aeronautical engineer. He became the ninth person to walk on the Moon as commander of the Apollo 16 mission in 1972.
- Born
- 1930-09-24, San Francisco, California, USAA Wednesday
- Died
- 2018-01-05, Houston, Texas, USAA Friday, aged 87
- At birth
- Sun in Libra, Moon in Scorpio
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1930-09-24, San Francisco, California, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 1°02′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 2°52′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 25°06′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 16°45′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 16°25′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 17°29′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 5°26′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 13°53′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 4°20′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 20°44′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2018-01-05, Houston, Texas, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 15°20′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 5°48′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 23°05′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 14°30′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 17°07′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 17°43′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 1°56′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 24°34′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 12°00′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 18°56′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment John Young 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.
