Birth Chart

Rodolph Minkowski

Rodolph Leon Bernard Minkowski

Sun Gemini

Moon Leo

Ascendant Capricorn

Influences in signs

↣ Sun in Gemini - 07°17' - in house 4/5

↣ Moon in Leo - 05°08' - in house 7

↣ Mercury in Gemini - 29°31' - in house 6

↣ Venus in Cancer - 18°10' - in house 7

↣ Mars in Cancer - 22°13' - in house 7

↣ Jupiter in Cancer - 08°37' - in house 6

↣ Saturn in Scorpio - 01°34' - in house 9 - retrograde

↣ Uranus in Scorpio - 17°06' - in house 10 - retrograde

↣ Neptune in Gemini - 15°11' - in house 5

↣ Pluto in Gemini - 11°10' - in house 5

↣ North Node in Pisces - 18°14' - in house 2 - retrograde

↣ Ascendant in Capricorn - 23°08' - in house 1

↣ Midheaven in Scorpio - 23°50' - in house 10

↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Aquarius - 19°02'

Influences in houses

↣ Sun in house 4/5

↣ Moon in house 7

↣ Mercury in house 6

↣ Venus in house 7

↣ Mars in house 7

↣ Jupiter in house 6

↣ Saturn in house 9

↣ Uranus in house 10

↣ Neptune in house 5

↣ Pluto in house 5

↣ North Node in house 2

↣ Ascendant in house 1

↣ Midheaven in house 10

Aspects

↣ Sun and Moon sextile (2°09' applying) parallel

↣ Sun and Mars parallel

↣ Sun and Neptune conjunction (7°54' applying) parallel

↣ Sun and Pluto conjunction (3°52' applying)

↣ Sun and Ascendant antiparallel

↣ Moon and Mars parallel

↣ Moon and Jupiter parallel

↣ Moon and Saturn square (3°33' separating)

↣ Moon and Neptune parallel

↣ Moon and Ascendant opposition (11°59' applying) antiparallel

↣ Mercury and Jupiter conjunction (9°07' applying)

↣ Mercury and Saturn trine (2°04' applying)

↣ Venus and Mars conjunction (4°03' applying)

↣ Venus and Uranus trine (1°04' separating)

↣ Venus and North Node trine (0°04' applying)

↣ Venus and Ascendant opposition (4°58' separating)

↣ Venus and Midheaven trine (5°40' separating)

↣ Mars and Jupiter parallel

↣ Mars and Uranus trine (5°07' separating)

↣ Mars and North Node trine (3°58' separating)

↣ Mars and Ascendant opposition (0°56' separating)

↣ Mars and Midheaven trine (1°38' separating)

↣ Uranus and North Node trine (1°08' applying)

↣ Uranus and Equatorial Ascendant square (1°56' separating)

↣ Uranus and Midheaven conjunction (6°44' separating)

↣ Neptune and Pluto conjunction (4°02' separating)

↣ Neptune and North Node square (3°03' applying)

↣ Neptune and Equatorial Ascendant trine (3°51' separating)

↣ Neptune and Ascendant antiparallel

↣ North Node and Ascendant sextile (4°54' separating)

↣ North Node and Midheaven trine (5°36' separating)

Birth data

Original name: Rodolph Leon Bernard Minkowski
Chart date: 28/05/1895
Chart time: 23:30
Date and time quality: AA Birth record in hand what does this mean?
Data origin: Astro-Databank
Location: Strasbourg, France
Latitude and longitude: 48°35' North · 7°45' East
Time zone: 01:00 East

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About

Rudolph Minkowski was a German‑American astronomer whose work shaped observational astronomy in the 20th century. He worked extensively on supernovae and, together with Walter Baade, helped distinguish two fundamental spectral classes — now called Type I and Type II — a milestone for understanding stellar evolution and thermonuclear explosions.

Minkowski also became known for identifying optical counterparts of radio sources and for leading the Palomar Observatory Sky Survey, a photographic atlas that mapped much of the northern sky and provided the basis for numerous subsequent studies. In 1951 he co‑discovered, with Albert G. Wilson, the near‑Earth asteroid 1620 Geographos.

Among his other legacies are a catalogue of nearly 200 planetary nebulae (including the well‑known Minkowski 2‑9), the identification of an enigmatic dwarf object associated with NGC 541 known as “Minkowski’s object,” and the discovery of a correlation between the luminosity of early‑type galaxies and their velocity dispersion — a relation that influenced later work such as that of Faber and Jackson.

His career earned significant honors, including the Bruce Medal, and his name was immortalized on a lunar crater shared with his uncle Hermann Minkowski.

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