Richard D. Lines was an American amateur astronomer known for his contributions to the field of variable star photometry. He started as a deep-sky observer and photographer, later becoming a notable member of the American Association of Variable Star Observers and the International Amateur-Professional Photoelectric Photometry. Together with his wife, he built an observatory in Arizona and co-discovered the comet Seki-Lines in 1962. He received the Amateur Achievement Award in 1992, shortly before his death, and his legacy continues through the award named after him.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Richard
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Place of Birth: Wynne
Place of Death: Jonesboro
Occupation: amateur astronomer
Spouses: Helen Lines
Awards Received: Amateur Achievement Award of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific | Richard D. Lines Special Award in Astronomy
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Ephemeris for April 21, 1916
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 21, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 21, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1 Taurus 17 | 2 Taurus 7 | 14 Leo 51 |
| Moon | 18 Sagittarius 46 | 7 Libra 20 | 25 Scorpio 54 |
| Mercury | 9 Taurus 5 | 16 Aries 35 | 25 Leo 33 |
| Venus | 16 Gemini 48 | 20 Aries 28 | 6 Cancer 17 |
| Mars | 15 Leo 22 | 23 Pisces 8 | 9 Libra 26 |
| Jupiter | 16 Aries 9 | 21 Taurus 58 | 4 Taurus 38 |
| Saturn | 11 Cancer 46 | 15 Pisces 43 | 24 Cancer 5 |
| Uranus | 19 Aquarius 13 | 21 Taurus 53 | 17 Aquarius 47 |
| Neptune | 29 Cancer 54 | 28 Pisces 38 | 2 Leo 53 |
| Pluto | 1 Cancer 29 | 2 Aquarius 4 | 3 Cancer 49 |
| Rahu | 3 Aquarius 49 | 14 Aries 57 | 28 Capricorn 6 |
| Ketu | 3 Leo 49 | 14 Libra 57 | 28 Cancer 6 |
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