Cyril V. Jackson (5 December 1903 – February 1988) was a South African astronomer born in Ossett, Yorkshire, England. He worked at the Union Observatory in Johannesburg from 1928 to 1947 and served in World War II with South African forces. After the war, he was director of the Yale-Columbia Southern Observatory in Johannesburg until its closure in 1951 due to light pollution. Jackson discovered several comets including 47P/Ashbrook-Jackson and 58P/Jackson-Neujmin, and he also discovered 72 asteroids early in his career at the Union Observatory.
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Meaning of the name - Cyril
Lord, Master
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Place of Birth: Ossett
Place of Death: Pietermaritzburg
Occupation: astronomer
Employers: Union Observatory | Félix Aguilar Observatory | Mount Stromlo Observatory
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Ephemeris for December 5, 1903
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 5, 2025 |
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| Sun | 12 Sagittarius 11 | 13 Sagittarius 36 | 15 Aries 16 |
| Moon | 21 Gemini 59 | 21 Gemini 8 | 19 Sagittarius 27 |
| Mercury | 19 Sagittarius 52 | 23 Scorpio 15 | 25 Aries 27 |
| Venus | 25 Libra 36 | 5 Sagittarius 51 | 20 Pisces 38 |
| Mars | 24 Capricorn 38 | 22 Sagittarius 38 | 29 Aries 4 |
| Jupiter | 14 Pisces 13 | 24 Cancer 14 | 8 Aries 15 |
| Saturn | 5 Aquarius 49 | 25 Pisces 6 | 18 Aquarius 58 |
| Uranus | 24 Sagittarius 57 | 28 Taurus 52 | 29 Sagittarius 54 |
| Neptune | 5 Cancer 9 | 29 Pisces 22 | 3 Cancer 17 |
| Pluto | 19 Gemini 50 | 2 Aquarius 0 | 18 Gemini 53 |
| Rahu | 3 Libra 14 | 13 Pisces 34 | 26 Virgo 47 |
| Ketu | 3 Aries 14 | 13 Virgo 34 | 26 Pisces 47 |
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