Physicist
Nikolay Basov
Shared the laser Nobel Prize, and worked on laser fusion after.
Nikolay Gennadiyevich Basov was a Soviet physicist and educator. For his fundamental work in the field of quantum electronics that led to the development of laser and maser, Basov shared the 1964 Nobel Prize in Physics with Alexander Prokhorov and Charles Hard Townes.
- Born
- 1922-12-14, Usman, RussiaA Thursday
- Died
- 2001-07-01, Moscow, RussiaA Sunday, aged 78
- At birth
- Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Libra
- Nationality
- Russia
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1922-12-14, Usman, Russia · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Moscowthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 21°38′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 27°28′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 25°53′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 24°32′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Pisces | 2°06′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 10°06′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 18°16′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 9°56′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 18°02′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 10°31′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2001-07-01, Moscow, Russia · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Moscowthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 9°33′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 19°37′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 21°38′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 25°17′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 17°27′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 27°22′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 8°59′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 24°25′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 8°07′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 13°13′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Nikolay Basov 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.
