Saburō Taira (November 5, 1908 - September 3, 1969) was a Japanese engineer and latitude observer from Iwate Prefecture. He contributed significantly to latitude observations at the National Latitude Observatory in Mizusawa, where he developed techniques involving silk threads for precision measurements. Taira collected spider silk for over 40 years and was recognized for his contributions to astronomy both in Japan and globally. He received numerous honors, including the Minister of Science and Technology Award in 1960 and the first Yoshikawa Eiji Cultural Prize in 1967. Taira was also an accomplished tennis player.
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Meaning of the name - Saburo
third son
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Saburō Taira belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Iwate Prefecture
Place of Death: Sendai
Cause of Death: intracranial hemorrhage
Occupation: engineer
Spouses: 平キヌ
Employers: Hisashi Kimura
Awards Received: Order of the Rising Sun, 6th class
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Ephemeris for November 5, 1908
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 5, 2025 |
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| Sun | 12 Scorpio 54 | 13 Scorpio 32 | 11 Pisces 30 |
| Moon | 7 Aries 58 | 15 Taurus 38 | 23 Cancer 2 |
| Mercury | 27 Libra 56 | 5 Sagittarius 45 | 15 Aquarius 22 |
| Venus | 2 Libra 38 | 28 Libra 27 | 27 Aquarius 2 |
| Mars | 17 Libra 5 | 0 Sagittarius 50 | 4 Capricorn 27 |
| Jupiter | 9 Virgo 55 | 25 Cancer 6 | 9 Virgo 4 |
| Saturn | 4 Aries 45 | 25 Pisces 29 | 9 Aries 38 |
| Uranus | 13 Capricorn 43 | 0 Gemini 6 | 19 Capricorn 51 |
| Neptune | 17 Cancer 3 | 29 Pisces 41 | 14 Cancer 27 |
| Pluto | 25 Gemini 33 | 1 Aquarius 29 | 23 Gemini 48 |
| Rahu | 28 Gemini 4 | 15 Pisces 8 | 21 Gemini 52 |
| Ketu | 28 Sagittarius 4 | 15 Virgo 8 | 21 Sagittarius 52 |
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