Ardath Frances Hurst Mayhar was an American writer born on February 20, 1930, in Timpson, Texas. She began writing science fiction stories in 1973 and published works under several pseudonyms, including Frank Cannon, John Killdeer, and Ardath P. Mayhar. Recognized for her contributions to the genre, she was honored as Author Emeritus by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association in 2008. Mayhar's influence in science fiction has been acknowledged through her extensive publications and contributions to the literary community.
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Meaning of the name - Ardath
high, noble
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Ardath Mayhar belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Timpson
Place of Death: Nacogdoches, Texas
Occupation: science fiction writer | novelist | children's writer | writer
Awards Received: SFWA Author Emeritus (2008)
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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 February 20, 1930
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 20, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 20, 2026 |
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| Sun | 1 Pisces 23 | 2 Pisces 6 | 5 Gemini 42 |
| Moon | 5 Sagittarius 42 | 12 Aries 51 | 29 Taurus 24 |
| Mercury | 5 Aquarius 43 | 20 Pisces 6 | 24 Taurus 42 |
| Venus | 4 Pisces 48 | 12 Pisces 55 | 3 Cancer 6 |
| Mars | 10 Aquarius 51 | 22 Aquarius 14 | 25 Aries 13 |
| Jupiter | 6 Gemini 56 | 15 Cancer 39 | 23 Gemini 0 |
| Saturn | 9 Capricorn 23 | 0 Aries 40 | 11 Capricorn 10 |
| Uranus | 9 Aries 9 | 27 Taurus 35 | 14 Aries 12 |
| Neptune | 2 Virgo 14 | 0 Aries 45 | 0 Virgo 52 |
| Pluto | 17 Cancer 44 | 4 Aquarius 18 | 18 Cancer 4 |
| Rahu | 6 Taurus 15 | 9 Pisces 28 | 1 Taurus 10 |
| Ketu | 6 Scorpio 15 | 9 Virgo 28 | 1 Scorpio 10 |
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