Sir Richard van der Riet Woolley was an English astronomer who became the Astronomer Royal. He made significant contributions to the field of astronomy and was well known for his work during his lifetime. He was born on April 24, 1906, and passed away on December 24, 1986. He is recognized for his important scientific endeavors and achievements in the study of celestial bodies.
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
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Place of Birth: Weymouth
Place of Death: Somerset West
Educated At: Allhallows College | University of Cape Town | Gonville and Caius College
Occupation: astronomer
Employers: Cambridge Observatory
Awards Received: Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science | Fellow of the Royal Society | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society | Knight Bachelor
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 24, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 24, 2025 |
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| Sun | 3 Taurus 23 | 4 Taurus 34 | 27 Leo 30 |
| Moon | 12 Taurus 23 | 18 Pisces 14 | 15 Virgo 27 |
| Mercury | 8 Aries 52 | 7 Aries 28 | 13 Leo 52 |
| Venus | 20 Taurus 39 | 27 Pisces 2 | 11 Libra 33 |
| Mars | 27 Taurus 5 | 2 Leo 41 | 16 Leo 0 |
| Jupiter | 7 Gemini 59 | 20 Gemini 6 | 3 Cancer 55 |
| Saturn | 12 Pisces 23 | 27 Pisces 5 | 13 Pisces 14 |
| Uranus | 8 Capricorn 24 | 25 Taurus 58 | 4 Capricorn 41 |
| Neptune | 7 Cancer 58 | 0 Aries 53 | 11 Cancer 49 |
| Pluto | 21 Gemini 9 | 3 Aquarius 47 | 23 Gemini 34 |
| Rahu | 17 Leo 7 | 25 Pisces 29 | 10 Leo 49 |
| Ketu | 17 Aquarius 7 | 25 Virgo 29 | 10 Aquarius 49 |
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