Virpi Niemelä was a notable Argentine astronomer of Finnish descent, born in Helsinki on December 26, 1936. She emigrated to Argentina with her family in 1954 and became a significant figure in the field of astronomy. Niemelä made history by becoming the second Argentine to be elected as a fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society. Throughout her life in Argentina, she became a citizen, married, and raised two children before her passing on December 18, 2006.
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Time Zone - Europe/Helsinki (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Virpi
The name Virpi is derived from the Finnish word "virppa", meaning "lively" or "energetic".
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Virpi Niemelä belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Helsinki
Place of Death: Argentina
Cause of Death: breast cancer
Educated At: National University of La Plata
Occupation: astrophysicist | astronomer
Children: 2
Employers: National University of La Plata
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 December 26, 1936
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 26, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 26, 2025 |
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| Sun | 4 Capricorn 28 | 4 Capricorn 52 | 4 Aries 20 |
| Moon | 10 Gemini 54 | 17 Pisces 48 | 16 Virgo 28 |
| Mercury | 23 Capricorn 38 | 20 Sagittarius 14 | 4 Aries 30 |
| Venus | 17 Aquarius 32 | 2 Capricorn 11 | 5 Taurus 42 |
| Mars | 24 Libra 14 | 8 Capricorn 25 | 3 Sagittarius 13 |
| Jupiter | 5 Capricorn 21 | 22 Cancer 5 | 23 Capricorn 21 |
| Saturn | 17 Pisces 6 | 25 Pisces 46 | 26 Pisces 28 |
| Uranus | 5 Taurus 46 | 28 Taurus 7 | 7 Taurus 36 |
| Neptune | 18 Virgo 57 | 29 Pisces 26 | 17 Virgo 7 |
| Pluto | 28 Cancer 7 | 2 Aquarius 33 | 26 Cancer 32 |
| Rahu | 23 Sagittarius 49 | 12 Pisces 27 | 19 Sagittarius 7 |
| Ketu | 23 Gemini 49 | 12 Virgo 27 | 19 Gemini 7 |
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