Austin Keith Pierce (October 2, 1918 – March 11, 2005) was an influential American solar astronomer known for his significant contributions to solar observations. He played a pivotal role in the development of the McMath–Pierce solar telescope, which is located at the Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona. This telescope has been instrumental in advancing the study of solar phenomena and has contributed to our understanding of the sun's behavior and characteristics.
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 318 days away.
Death Anniversary
Next death anniversary is 251 days away.
Death Date
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (7:0 W)
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Birth Number
Life Path Number
Name Number (Chaldean)
Name Number (Pythagorean)
Meaning of the name - Keith
forest, wood
Read Full Keith Name AnalysisOctober 2, 1918 Facts
Generation Group
Keith Pierce belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Tacoma
Place of Death: Tucson
Cause of Death: cancer
Educated At: University of Nebraska–Lincoln | University of California, Berkeley
Occupation: astronomer
Spouses: Trudy Griffin-Pierce
Employers: Radiation Laboratory of the University of California | Kitt Peak National Observatory
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for October 2, 1918
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 2, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 2, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8 Libra 45 | 10 Libra 4 | 25 Capricorn 37 |
| Moon | 13 Virgo 8 | 10 Libra 10 | 0 Leo 58 |
| Mercury | 28 Virgo 57 | 11 Libra 34 | 3 Capricorn 51 |
| Venus | 25 Virgo 29 | 11 Scorpio 47 | 8 Aquarius 30 |
| Mars | 1 Sagittarius 2 | 15 Cancer 47 | 21 Aquarius 33 |
| Jupiter | 14 Cancer 0 | 21 Gemini 15 | 8 Cancer 35 |
| Saturn | 25 Leo 0 | 14 Pisces 9 | 27 Leo 46 |
| Uranus | 24 Aquarius 9 | 26 Taurus 53 | 25 Aquarius 53 |
| Neptune | 8 Leo 52 | 28 Pisces 11 | 8 Leo 16 |
| Pluto | 6 Cancer 38 | 29 Capricorn 39 | 5 Cancer 12 |
| Rahu | 16 Sagittarius 29 | 6 Aries 16 | 10 Sagittarius 52 |
| Ketu | 16 Gemini 29 | 6 Libra 16 | 10 Gemini 52 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
