Richard B. Firestone, born on September 19, 1945, in Los Angeles, is an American chemist known for his work on impact hypotheses regarding climate events. He studied chemistry at the University of Michigan, earning his bachelor's degree in 1967 and completing his PhD at Michigan State University in 1974. Firestone worked at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, leading the Isotope Project. His notable hypothesis, proposed in his 2006 book, links impacts to the Younger Dryas cooling period, the Clovis culture's end, and megafauna extinction using geological evidence.
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Your next birthday is 318 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (7:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
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Richard B. Firestone belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Los Angeles
Educated At: Michigan State University | University of Michigan
Occupation: researcher
Employers: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
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 September 19, 1945
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 19, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 19, 2025 |
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| Sun | 26 Virgo 28 | 27 Virgo 5 | 16 Sagittarius 21 |
| Moon | 28 Aquarius 0 | 3 Virgo 21 | 1 Aquarius 51 |
| Mercury | 15 Virgo 48 | 2 Libra 26 | 13 Sagittarius 4 |
| Venus | 24 Leo 7 | 0 Virgo 19 | 3 Sagittarius 14 |
| Mars | 6 Cancer 52 | 28 Libra 18 | 3 Leo 7 |
| Jupiter | 5 Libra 13 | 20 Cancer 58 | 21 Libra 22 |
| Saturn | 23 Cancer 15 | 28 Pisces 30 | 24 Cancer 24 |
| Uranus | 17 Gemini 27 | 1 Gemini 24 | 15 Gemini 23 |
| Neptune | 5 Libra 49 | 0 Aries 51 | 8 Libra 20 |
| Pluto | 11 Leo 10 | 1 Aquarius 29 | 11 Leo 39 |
| Rahu | 4 Cancer 56 | 17 Pisces 37 | 0 Cancer 42 |
| Ketu | 4 Capricorn 56 | 17 Virgo 37 | 0 Capricorn 42 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Richard B. Firestone's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Sun
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Saturn opposition Sun
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Saturn opposition Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 07 December, 2025
