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Science · June 8, 1916 · Northampton

Francis Crick's Birth Chart

Sun in Gemini · Moon in Virgo

More skies with Sun in Gemini and Moon in Virgo

Francis Harry Compton Crick was an English molecular biologist, biophysicist, and neuroscientist. He, James Watson, Rosalind Franklin, and Maurice Wilkins played crucial roles in deciphering the helical structure of the DNA molecule. Wikipedia

The essence · Sun

Sun in Gemini

17°20′

Your identity lives in curiosity: you are bridge, translator, permanent question. It unfolds through versatility, movement and the play of ideas. You need to explore, build bridges, ask questions and connect concepts in order to understand the world.

The inner world · Moon

Moon in Virgo

11°36′

You settle by ordering: your emotions are tended with kind routines and useful gestures, not with high drama. You heal what you feel when you give it a practical form, analysing and caring for the details of daily life.

The threshold · Ascendant

Birth time not documented

The Ascendant changes sign every two hours, and no verified birth time is recorded for Francis Crick, so this chart doesn't set it. Their planets by sign, however, remain reliable.

Section II · The map

Their natal wheel

The sky on the day they were born. The outer ring is the twelve signs; the lines across the centre, the aspects between planets. Without a birth time, houses and the Ascendant aren't drawn.

Harmonious aspectTense aspect

Section III · The detail

Planets and aspects

The exact numbers behind the drawing. Each table expands one layer of the wheel.

Francis Crick's placements

We compute the placements for the day of birth. Without the exact time the Ascendant and houses can't be fixed, but each planet's sign is reliable.

PlanetSignDegree
Sun Gemini17°20
Moon Virgo11°36
Mercury Gemini13°39
Venus Cancer19°27
Mars Virgo5°14
Jupiter Aries26°51
Saturn Cancer15°46
Uranus Aquarius19°37
Neptune Leo0°47
Pluto Cancer2°25

Beyond the planets

Three keys beyond the ten classical planets, which astrology reads as axes of the chart. All four angles need your birth time.

Chiron26°09 Pisces

The wounded healer: a small icy body between Saturn and Uranus. It marks the wound that, once moved through, teaches.

North Node29°46 Capricorn

Not a body but a point of the Moon's orbit. It marks the direction of your growth.

Lilith13°05 Cancer

The Black Moon: a mathematical point tied to the untamed and what refuses to submit.

Francis Crick's aspects

Each aspect is an angle between two planets; it defines how they speak to each other. Aspects to the Moon are approximate: they depend on the exact birth time.

SunSquare Moon5.7°
SunConjunction Mercury3.7°
SunTrine Uranus2.3°
SunSemisquare Neptune1.6°
MoonSquare Mercury2.1°
MoonConjunction Mars6.4°
MoonSesquiquadrate Jupiter0.2°
MoonSextile Saturn4.2°
MercurySemisquare Jupiter1.8°
MercuryTrine Uranus6.0°
VenusSemisquare Mars0.8°
VenusConjunction Saturn3.7°
VenusQuincunx Uranus0.2°
MarsSextile Pluto2.8°
JupiterSquare Neptune3.9°

Elements and modalities

How their energy is split across the four elements and the three modalities.

Fire2
Earth2
Air3
Water3
Cardinal4
Fixed2
Mutable4

Section IV · The signature

The signature of their sky

The whole at a glance: how the planets are spread, and the accents that set the overall tone of the chart.

Chart shape

Bucket

A group of planets with a single one opposite: that 'handle' planet becomes the channel of the whole chart.

Dominants

Their energy concentrates in the element of Air and the Cardinal modality.

Traits

Moon is the most connected planet in their chart: 6 aspects tie it to the rest.

Patterns
StelliumVenus · Saturn · Pluto

Three or more planets together in Cancer: a strongly marked focus of energy in that area.

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