Allan Sandage was an American astronomer and a fellow of the Royal Society. He was born on June 18, 1926, and passed away on November 13, 2010. Sandage was associated with the Carnegie Observatories in Pasadena, California, where he made significant contributions to our understanding of the universe. He is renowned for deriving the first precise value for Hubble's law and the age of the universe. Additionally, Sandage discovered the first quasar, adding to the field of astrophysics and changing our knowledge about the cosmos.
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Meaning of the name - Allan
handsome, beautiful
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Allan Sandage belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Iowa City
Place of Death: San Gabriel
Cause of Death: pancreatic cancer
Educated At: University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign | California Institute of Technology
Occupation: university teacher | astrophysicist | astronomer
Spouses: Mary Sandage
Employers: Palomar Mountain Observatory
Awards Received: Crafoord Prize in Astronomy | Tomalla Foundation | Foreign Member of the Royal Society | Henry Norris Russell Lectureship | Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy | Karl G. Jansky Lectureship | Gruber Prize in Cosmology | Elliott Cresson Medal | Eddington Medal | Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society | National Medal of Science | Bruce Medal
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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 June 18, 1926
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 18, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for June 18, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Gemini 41 | 27 Gemini 28 | 2 Libra 50 |
| Moon | 29 Virgo 13 | 17 Leo 26 | 8 Gemini 34 |
| Mercury | 12 Cancer 28 | 21 Cancer 45 | 8 Libra 31 |
| Venus | 18 Taurus 11 | 6 Leo 6 | 18 Virgo 35 |
| Mars | 2 Aries 31 | 22 Taurus 44 | 19 Taurus 25 |
| Jupiter | 27 Aquarius 3 | 27 Cancer 35 | 17 Aquarius 42 |
| Saturn | 20 Scorpio 56 | 13 Aries 25 | 23 Scorpio 0 |
| Uranus | 29 Pisces 20 | 3 Gemini 5 | 27 Pisces 14 |
| Neptune | 22 Leo 33 | 4 Aries 19 | 25 Leo 54 |
| Pluto | 13 Cancer 48 | 5 Aquarius 6 | 15 Cancer 52 |
| Rahu | 17 Cancer 22 | 3 Pisces 14 | 12 Cancer 4 |
| Ketu | 17 Capricorn 22 | 3 Virgo 14 | 12 Capricorn 4 |
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