Astronomer
Robert H. Dicke
Predicted the cosmic microwave background and was beaten to it by weeks.
Robert Henry Dicke was an American astronomer and physicist who made important contributions to the fields of astrophysics, atomic physics, cosmology and gravity. He was the Albert Einstein Professor in Science at Princeton University (1975 to 1984).
- Born
- 1916-05-06, St. Louis, USAA Saturday
- Died
- 1997-03-04, Princeton, USAA Tuesday, aged 80
- At birth
- Sun in Taurus, Moon in Cancer
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1916-05-06, St. Louis, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
America/ChicagoThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 15°51′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 6°28′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 6°11′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 0°46′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 20°30′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 19°52′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 12°16′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 19°34′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 0°03′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 1°43′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1997-03-04, Princeton, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 14°09′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 13°43′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 8°04′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 6°55′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 1°24′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 9°36′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 7°00′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 6°48′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 29°03′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 5°35′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Robert H. Dicke 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.