Alan Michael Dressler is an American astronomer born on March 23, 1948, in Cincinnati. He studied physics at the University of California, Berkeley, and earned his Ph.D. in astronomy and astrophysics from the University of California, Santa Cruz. Dressler is known for his research on galaxy formation and cosmology, particularly as a leading member of the Morphs Collaboration, which studied galaxy evolution with the Hubble Space Telescope. He has received several prestigious awards, including the Newton-Lacy-Pierce Prize for Astronomy and the NASA Public Service Medal.
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Your next birthday is 290 days away.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Alan
handsome, cheerful
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Alan Dressler belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Cincinnati
Educated At: Walnut Hills High School | University of California, Santa Cruz | University of California, Berkeley
Occupation: astronomer
Employers: University of California, Berkeley | Hale Observatorium | Carnegie Institution for Science | Palomar-Observatorium | Las-Campanas-Observatorium | Carnegie Observatorien
Awards Received: Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for March 23, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 23, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 23, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2 Aries 58 | 3 Aries 4 | 18 Gemini 44 |
| Moon | 13 Virgo 25 | 5 Gemini 14 | 17 Cancer 48 |
| Mercury | 6 Pisces 3 | 8 Pisces 53 | 7 Cancer 9 |
| Venus | 17 Taurus 20 | 21 Aries 25 | 10 Cancer 17 |
| Mars | 18 Leo 18 | 16 Pisces 37 | 9 Virgo 50 |
| Jupiter | 28 Sagittarius 3 | 15 Cancer 21 | 24 Sagittarius 39 |
| Saturn | 16 Leo 47 | 4 Aries 25 | 18 Leo 37 |
| Uranus | 22 Gemini 22 | 28 Taurus 26 | 25 Gemini 52 |
| Neptune | 11 Libra 51 | 1 Aries 53 | 10 Libra 14 |
| Pluto | 12 Leo 46 | 5 Aquarius 4 | 13 Leo 0 |
| Rahu | 16 Taurus 26 | 7 Pisces 50 | 12 Taurus 18 |
| Ketu | 16 Scorpio 26 | 7 Virgo 50 | 12 Scorpio 18 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Alan Dressler's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 07 December, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 17 December, 2026
