Donald L. Turcotte, born on April 22, 1932, in Bellingham, Washington, is an American geophysicist. He studied at Caltech, earning his bachelor’s degree in 1954, followed by a doctorate in Aeronautical Engineering in 1958. Turcotte worked at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and then as an assistant professor at the US Naval Postgraduate School. He later became a professor in Aerospace Engineering at Cornell University and transitioned to geology there in 1973. He is known for his work in geodynamics, planetary geology, and dynamic systems theory. Turcotte has received numerous awards for his contributions to geoscience.
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Meaning of the name - Donald
world ruler, brown warrior
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Donald L. Turcotte belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Bellingham
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Educated At: California Institute of Technology | Cornell University
Occupation: geophysicist | university teacher
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Children: 2
Employers: University of California, Davis
Awards Received: William Bowie Medal | Alfred Wegener Medal | Arthur L. Day Medal | Guggenheim Fellowship | Charles A. Whitten Medal
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Ephemeris for April 22, 1932
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 22, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 22, 2024 |
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Sun | 2 Taurus 27 | 3 Taurus 10 | 0 Leo 42 |
Moon | 0 Sagittarius 2 | 20 Libra 18 | 11 Aries 41 |
Mercury | 13 Aries 48 | 16 Aries 17 | 27 Leo 20 |
Venus | 18 Gemini 1 | 21 Aries 49 | 29 Gemini 5 |
Mars | 15 Aries 6 | 23 Pisces 58 | 21 Gemini 54 |
Jupiter | 12 Leo 41 | 22 Taurus 13 | 25 Leo 54 |
Saturn | 4 Aquarius 34 | 15 Pisces 49 | 1 Aquarius 43 |
Uranus | 20 Aries 5 | 21 Taurus 57 | 23 Aries 22 |
Neptune | 5 Virgo 20 | 28 Pisces 40 | 6 Virgo 22 |
Pluto | 20 Cancer 2 | 2 Aquarius 4 | 21 Cancer 57 |
Rahu | 24 Pisces 18 | 14 Aries 54 | 19 Pisces 26 |
Ketu | 24 Virgo 18 | 14 Libra 54 | 19 Virgo 26 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Donald L. Turcotte's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 01 January, 2024 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2024 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 February, 2024 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 01 March, 2024 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 31 March, 2024 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 30 April, 2024 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 30 April, 2024 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 May, 2024 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 30 May, 2024 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 09 June, 2024 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 19 June, 2024 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 18 August, 2024 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 28 August, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 28 August, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 16 November, 2024 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 16 December, 2024