Leon Mestel was a British-Australian astrophysicist and astronomer, renowned for his research on star formation, structure, especially in the areas of stellar magnetism and astrophysical hydrodynamics. He served as an Emeritus Professor at the University of Sussex and received notable accolades including the Eddington Medal in 1993 and the Royal Astronomical Society's Gold Medal for Astronomy in 2002. After retirement, he authored several obituaries and articles reflecting on the lives of physicists and astrophysicists.
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Meaning of the name - Leon
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Place of Birth: Melbourne
Place of Death: Cambridge
Educated At: Trinity College | University of Cambridge
Occupation: university teacher | astrophysicist | mathematician | astronomer
Children: Jonathan Mestel
Employers: University of Sussex | University of Manchester | Leiden University | University of Cambridge
Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal Society | Eddington Medal | Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society
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Ephemeris for August 5, 1927
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 5, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 5, 2024 |
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| Sun | 11 Leo 40 | 13 Leo 9 | 16 Scorpio 41 |
| Moon | 4 Scorpio 22 | 20 Leo 4 | 27 Taurus 58 |
| Mercury | 23 Cancer 18 | 4 Virgo 6 | 17 Scorpio 2 |
| Venus | 20 Virgo 55 | 29 Leo 59 | 0 Libra 29 |
| Mars | 6 Virgo 44 | 10 Gemini 22 | 10 Scorpio 15 |
| Jupiter | 3 Aries 14 | 15 Gemini 6 | 23 Pisces 43 |
| Saturn | 1 Sagittarius 29 | 18 Pisces 17 | 7 Sagittarius 50 |
| Uranus | 3 Aries 8 | 26 Taurus 58 | 29 Pisces 51 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 9 | 29 Pisces 38 | 29 Leo 3 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 10 | 0 Aquarius 33 | 17 Cancer 4 |
| Rahu | 25 Gemini 32 | 9 Aries 22 | 20 Gemini 23 |
| Ketu | 25 Sagittarius 32 | 9 Libra 22 | 20 Sagittarius 23 |
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