Birth Chart

Franco Rasetti

Franco Dino Rasetti

Sun Leo

Moon Gemini

Ascendant Virgo

Influences in signs

↣ Sun in Leo - 16°52' - in house 12

↣ Moon in Gemini - 24°43' - in house 11

↣ Mercury in Leo - 00°03' - in house 12

↣ Venus in Virgo - 13°53' - in house 1

↣ Mars in Libra - 16°17' - in house 2/3

↣ Jupiter in Capricorn - 03°53' - in house 5 - retrograde

↣ Saturn in Capricorn - 10°45' - in house 5 - retrograde

↣ Uranus in Sagittarius - 12°56' - in house 4 - retrograde

↣ Neptune in Cancer - 00°40' - in house 11

↣ Pluto in Gemini - 18°25' - in house 10

↣ North Node in Scorpio - 18°28' - in house 4 - retrograde

↣ Ascendant in Virgo - 01°05' - in house 1

↣ Midheaven in Taurus - 24°55' - in house 10

↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Leo - 20°08'

Influences in houses

↣ Sun in house 12

↣ Moon in house 11

↣ Mercury in house 12

↣ Venus in house 1

↣ Mars in house 2/3

↣ Jupiter in house 5

↣ Saturn in house 5

↣ Uranus in house 4

↣ Neptune in house 11

↣ Pluto in house 10

↣ North Node in house 4

↣ Ascendant in house 1

↣ Midheaven in house 10

Aspects

↣ Sun and Mars sextile (0°35' separating)

↣ Sun and Uranus trine (3°55' separating)

↣ Sun and Pluto sextile (1°33' applying)

↣ Sun and North Node square (1°36' applying)

↣ Sun and Equatorial Ascendant conjunction (3°17' separating)

↣ Moon and Mercury parallel

↣ Moon and Jupiter opposition (9°11' applying)

↣ Moon and Neptune conjunction (5°57' applying)

↣ Moon and Pluto conjunction (6°18' separating)

↣ Moon and Equatorial Ascendant sextile (4°34' applying)

↣ Moon and Midheaven parallel

↣ Mercury and Midheaven sextile (5°09' applying)

↣ Venus and Saturn trine (3°09' separating)

↣ Venus and Uranus square (0°57' separating)

↣ Venus and Pluto square (4°31' applying)

↣ Venus and North Node sextile (4°34' applying)

↣ Mars and Saturn square (5°32' separating)

↣ Mars and Uranus sextile (3°20' separating)

↣ Mars and Pluto trine (2°08' applying)

↣ Mars and Equatorial Ascendant sextile (3°52' separating)

↣ Jupiter and Saturn conjunction (6°52' separating) parallel

↣ Jupiter and Neptune opposition (3°14' applying)

↣ Jupiter and Ascendant trine (2°48' applying)

↣ Saturn and Uranus parallel

↣ Saturn and Neptune antiparallel

↣ Uranus and Neptune antiparallel

↣ Uranus and Pluto opposition (5°28' separating)

↣ Neptune and Ascendant sextile (0°26' separating)

↣ Pluto and Equatorial Ascendant sextile (1°44' separating)

↣ North Node and Equatorial Ascendant square (1°41' separating)

↣ North Node and Midheaven opposition (6°27' separating)

Birth data

Original name: Franco Dino Rasetti
Chart date: 10/08/1901
Chart time: 06:30
Date and time quality: AA Birth record cited what does this mean?
Data origin: Astro-Databank
Location: Castiglione del Lago, Italy
Latitude and longitude: 43°07' North · 12°03' East
Time zone: 01:00 East

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About

Franco Dino Rasetti was an Italian physicist whose career moved from classical experimental physics to the natural sciences. Trained in Pisa, he joined the noted Via Panisperna group in Rome, where he collaborated with Enrico Fermi on studies of neutrons and induced radioactivity; he took part in work that contributed to understanding the processes that lead to nuclear fission. In the 1920s and 1930s he distinguished himself in Raman spectroscopy: his measurements on diatomic molecules provided decisive experimental evidence about nuclear structure and anticipated the need for the proton–neutron model.

Faced with political polarization in Italy, he left the country in 1939 and pursued an academic career in Canada (Université Laval) and the United States (Johns Hopkins University), where he was a professor until 1967 and became an American citizen in 1952. He differed from many contemporaries by refusing to participate in the Manhattan Project on moral grounds.

From the 1950s onward, Rasetti turned intensively to geology, paleontology, entomology, and botany, becoming a leading figure in studies of the Cambrian. His legacy combines fundamental contributions to experimental physics with a scholarly body of work in the natural sciences, noted for the elegance and clarity of its writing.

Franco Rasetti

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