Chen Fangyun (April 3, 1916 - April 29, 2000) was a Chinese electrical engineer recognized as the founder of wireless electronics engineering in China. His pivotal contributions to remote measurement systems, tracking, and guidance systems for satellites and missiles were essential to China's aerospace advancements. He also played a significant role in the early development of the Chinese satellite navigation system, Beidou. An academician at the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the International Academy of Astronautics, he received the Meritorious Service Award in 1999 for his work on nuclear projects. The asteroid 10929 was named in his honor.
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Time Zone - Asia/Shanghai (8:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Chen
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Chen Fangyun belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Huangyan District
Place of Death: Beijing
Educated At: National Southwestern Associated University | Tsinghua University
Occupation: scientist
Awards Received: Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
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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 April 3, 1916
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 3, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 3, 2026 |
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| Sun | 13 Aries 4 | 13 Aries 25 | 28 Cancer 59 |
| Moon | 18 Aries 57 | 25 Libra 39 | 1 Taurus 18 |
| Mercury | 1 Aries 18 | 15 Pisces 39 | 21 Cancer 45 |
| Venus | 27 Taurus 24 | 4 Taurus 19 | 3 Cancer 25 |
| Mars | 11 Leo 14 | 24 Pisces 48 | 29 Virgo 22 |
| Jupiter | 11 Aries 41 | 15 Cancer 56 | 3 Taurus 18 |
| Saturn | 10 Cancer 44 | 5 Aries 43 | 21 Cancer 59 |
| Uranus | 18 Aquarius 36 | 28 Taurus 52 | 18 Aquarius 25 |
| Neptune | 29 Cancer 53 | 2 Aries 17 | 2 Leo 16 |
| Pluto | 1 Cancer 18 | 5 Aquarius 15 | 3 Cancer 28 |
| Rahu | 4 Aquarius 48 | 7 Pisces 17 | 28 Capricorn 59 |
| Ketu | 4 Leo 48 | 7 Virgo 17 | 28 Cancer 59 |
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