Kathryn C. Thornton is an American astronaut, physicist, and university professor born in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1952. She has made significant contributions in her field, demonstrating expertise in science and education, and has participated in various space missions as an astronaut. Her work has left a lasting impact on the space community and academia.
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Your next birthday is 72 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Kathryn
pure, clean
Read Full Kathryn Name AnalysisAugust 17, 1952 Facts
Generation Group
Kathryn C. Thornton belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Montgomery
Educated At: Sidney Lanier High School | Auburn University | University of Virginia
Occupation: university teacher | physicist | astronaut
Employers: University of Virginia | National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Awards Received: NASA Distinguished Service Medal | United States Astronaut Hall of Fame
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 August 17, 1952
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 24 Leo 42 | 25 Leo 2 | 6 Scorpio 13 |
| Moon | 22 Cancer 56 | 14 Gemini 37 | 23 Pisces 7 |
| Mercury | 16 Leo 22 | 6 Leo 39 | 26 Scorpio 39 |
| Venus | 9 Virgo 30 | 20 Cancer 31 | 9 Sagittarius 10 |
| Mars | 24 Scorpio 9 | 6 Libra 45 | 12 Capricorn 40 |
| Jupiter | 19 Taurus 56 | 15 Cancer 10 | 16 Taurus 58 |
| Saturn | 12 Libra 15 | 0 Aries 47 | 20 Libra 39 |
| Uranus | 16 Cancer 40 | 1 Gemini 19 | 18 Cancer 33 |
| Neptune | 19 Libra 32 | 1 Aries 40 | 22 Libra 0 |
| Pluto | 21 Leo 18 | 2 Aquarius 2 | 23 Leo 6 |
| Rahu | 21 Aquarius 17 | 19 Pisces 23 | 17 Aquarius 25 |
| Ketu | 21 Leo 17 | 19 Virgo 23 | 17 Leo 25 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Kathryn C. Thornton's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Sun
Exact: 17 November, 2026
