Astronaut
Richard F. Gordon
Apollo 12's command module pilot, and a Gemini spacewalker.
Richard Francis Gordon Jr. was an American naval officer and aviator, test pilot, and NASA astronaut, and a football executive. He was one of 24 Apollo astronauts to reach the Moon, as command module pilot of the Apollo 12 mission, which orbited the Moon 45 times. Gordon had already flown in space as the pilot of the 1966 Gemini 11 mission.
- Born
- 1929-10-05, Seattle, USAA Saturday
- Died
- 2017-11-06, San Marcos, USAA Monday, aged 88
- At birth
- Sun in Libra, Moon in Scorpio
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1929-10-05, Seattle, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 12°05′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 17°20′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 17°18′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 12°20′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 29°32′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 16°24′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 25°01′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 9°16′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 2°34′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 19°34′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2017-11-06, San Marcos, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 14°35′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 20°53′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 1°29′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 29°11′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 9°30′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 5°55′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 25°10′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 25°48′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 11°32′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 17°13′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Richard F. Gordon 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.
