Zdeněk Ceplecha was a Czech astronomer born on January 27, 1929, in Prague and passed away on December 4, 2009. He specialized in observing meteors and was the first in the world to calculate the trajectory of a recorded fireball. His groundbreaking work led to the actual recovery of meteorite fragments. Ceplecha's contributions significantly advanced Czech science, positioning it at the forefront of global research in this field.
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Time Zone - Europe/Prague (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Zdenek
The name Zdenek is derived from the Czech word "zdeň" meaning "to increase" or "to grow." It can be interpreted as 'one who grows' or 'one who prospers.'
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Generation Group
Zdeněk Ceplecha belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Prague
Educated At: Charles University
Occupation: astronomer
Awards Received: George P. Merrill Award | Nušl Prize | Czech Medal of Merit
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 January 27, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 27, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 27, 2026 |
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| Sun | 7 Aquarius 3 | 7 Aquarius 31 | 13 Taurus 29 |
| Moon | 6 Virgo 0 | 24 Taurus 13 | 11 Pisces 5 |
| Mercury | 24 Aquarius 6 | 11 Aquarius 31 | 0 Gemini 58 |
| Venus | 23 Pisces 28 | 12 Aquarius 29 | 22 Aries 41 |
| Mars | 20 Gemini 59 | 3 Aquarius 10 | 25 Cancer 22 |
| Jupiter | 2 Taurus 9 | 17 Cancer 54 | 20 Taurus 47 |
| Saturn | 26 Sagittarius 53 | 28 Pisces 7 | 0 Capricorn 22 |
| Uranus | 4 Aries 19 | 27 Taurus 29 | 9 Aries 21 |
| Neptune | 0 Virgo 37 | 0 Aries 0 | 28 Leo 36 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 54 | 3 Aquarius 33 | 16 Cancer 27 |
| Rahu | 26 Taurus 52 | 10 Pisces 45 | 21 Taurus 43 |
| Ketu | 26 Scorpio 52 | 10 Virgo 45 | 21 Scorpio 43 |
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