Saburō Taira (November 5, 1908 - September 3, 1969) was a Japanese engineer and latitude observer from Iwate Prefecture. He contributed significantly to latitude observations at the National Latitude Observatory in Mizusawa, where he developed techniques involving silk threads for precision measurements. Taira collected spider silk for over 40 years and was recognized for his contributions to astronomy both in Japan and globally. He received numerous honors, including the Minister of Science and Technology Award in 1960 and the first Yoshikawa Eiji Cultural Prize in 1967. Taira was also an accomplished tennis player.
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Meaning of the name - Saburo
third son
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Place of Birth: Iwate Prefecture
Place of Death: Sendai
Cause of Death: intracranial hemorrhage
Occupation: engineer
Spouses: 平キヌ
Employers: Hisashi Kimura
Awards Received: Order of the Rising Sun, 6th class
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Ephemeris for November 5, 1908
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 5, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for November 5, 2024 |
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Sun | 12 Scorpio 54 | 13 Scorpio 46 | 10 Pisces 29 |
Moon | 7 Aries 58 | 0 Capricorn 56 | 10 Cancer 49 |
Mercury | 27 Libra 56 | 3 Sagittarius 59 | 14 Aquarius 48 |
Venus | 2 Libra 38 | 22 Sagittarius 45 | 25 Aquarius 47 |
Mars | 17 Libra 5 | 0 Leo 31 | 3 Capricorn 47 |
Jupiter | 9 Virgo 55 | 20 Gemini 5 | 9 Virgo 12 |
Saturn | 4 Aries 45 | 12 Pisces 42 | 9 Aries 31 |
Uranus | 13 Capricorn 43 | 25 Taurus 43 | 19 Capricorn 49 |
Neptune | 17 Cancer 3 | 27 Pisces 24 | 14 Cancer 28 |
Pluto | 25 Gemini 33 | 29 Capricorn 46 | 23 Gemini 48 |
Rahu | 28 Gemini 4 | 4 Aries 28 | 21 Gemini 56 |
Ketu | 28 Sagittarius 4 | 4 Libra 28 | 21 Sagittarius 56 |
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