Gerald Maurice Clemence was an influential American astronomer born on August 16, 1908, who made significant contributions to the field of astronomy during a time of great technological advancement. He was inspired by Simon Newcomb and played a key role in reviving the prestige of the U.S. Nautical Almanac Office, particularly with the incorporation of electronic computers that transformed astronomical calculations and research. His work paralleled advancements in the field, fostering significant improvements in astronomical sciences until his passing on November 22, 1974.
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Meaning of the name - Gerald
spear ruler, strong ruler
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Place of Birth: Greenville
Place of Death: Providence
Educated At: Brown University
Occupation: astronomer
Employers: United States Naval Observatory
Awards Received: Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society | James Craig Watson Medal
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Ephemeris for August 16, 1908
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 16, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 16, 2024 |
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| Sun | 23 Leo 23 | 24 Leo 19 | 18 Sagittarius 16 |
| Moon | 25 Aries 58 | 13 Capricorn 2 | 21 Cancer 17 |
| Mercury | 19 Leo 16 | 28 Leo 37 | 10 Sagittarius 49 |
| Venus | 11 Cancer 53 | 14 Virgo 15 | 15 Scorpio 2 |
| Mars | 25 Leo 11 | 18 Gemini 1 | 9 Scorpio 54 |
| Jupiter | 24 Leo 3 | 16 Gemini 59 | 13 Virgo 41 |
| Saturn | 10 Aries 10 | 17 Pisces 35 | 3 Aries 54 |
| Uranus | 13 Capricorn 26 | 27 Taurus 10 | 15 Capricorn 21 |
| Neptune | 16 Cancer 1 | 29 Pisces 24 | 16 Cancer 26 |
| Pluto | 25 Gemini 33 | 0 Aquarius 17 | 24 Gemini 57 |
| Rahu | 2 Cancer 21 | 8 Aries 45 | 26 Gemini 13 |
| Ketu | 2 Capricorn 21 | 8 Libra 45 | 26 Sagittarius 13 |
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