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Russell A. Hulse

Russell A. Hulse (born November 28, 1950, New York City, United States), aged 75, is an American astronomer. Hulse's honours include Nobel Prize in Physics, Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and Fellow of the American Physical Society.

Russell A. Hulse’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Tiger, with Life Path 9 in numerology.

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Russell A. Hulse’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Seeker

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.

How common is the name Russell in the U.S.?

#345

US rank in 2025

~361,476

Americans share it since 1880

1960

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Russell’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

Lucky numbers

9 · 1 · 3 · 4

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Thursday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Topaz, Yellow Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌸 Peony · 🤍 White Camellia

Gold · Rose-gold · Silver

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What the chart says

Russell, according to the stars

Core essence

Russell is the friend who says "let's just go" and means today. The core of Russell is faith that the world is bigger and better than the room they are in, and a restlessness to go and check. They are honest to the point of it being a sport, funny by accident, and impossible to keep small. Freedom is not a preference, it is oxygen.

The vibe

Underneath, Russell is all feeling, tide in and tide out. The Moon in Cancer means moods are weather, real and passing, and memory is long: they keep every kindness and, quietly, every slight. What Russell needs to feel safe is a soft place to land that is not going anywhere. Give them that and they give you everything.

How Russell wants to be loved

Russell wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Russell and watch them fall for you again.

How Russell creates

How Russell makes things happen: they hold the flame steady. A Yin Fire day master is the candle, the lamp, the light that is close and personal rather than blazing. Russell creates intimacy, one room, one conversation, one person made to feel seen. Moody when the fuel runs low, magnetic when it does not.

Instinct

Instinct: Russell is bold, a Tiger year, and their gut reaction is to leap. Brave, generous, a bit dramatic, magnetic to be around, and never boring for a second. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Russell is here for the bigger picture, to give, to finish what others started and hand it on. Wise beyond their years, compassionate, a little world-weary, and learning to receive as freely as they give.

Triggers

Triggers: incompetence, and disrespect. Mars in Capricorn means Russell does not waste energy on anger; they use it. Controlled, strategic, relentless, the person who will outlast the problem. Cold when crossed, and quietly forgiving once you have earned it back.

Computed from Russell's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Russell sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Russell

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Russell

You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.

PrivateExpressive
Russell

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Russell

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary
Russell

You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Russell

You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.

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✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Russell A. Hulse

Three stars chosen from the real sky above New York City on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

Russell’s birth-night reference starAlmachwarm orange · AndromedaAlmach, in Andromeda. A warm orange star, 84.7° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Almach →The warmest lightCapellagolden yellow · AurigaCapella, in Auriga. A golden yellow star, 50.5° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Capella →

No public birth time is available, so this is a 9:00 p.m. reference evening sky for that date and place. It is connected to the night of birth; it is not the sky at the birth minute, and no other reading on this page uses that time. Dedications are commemorative AsterNym records and do not rename or confer ownership of stars.

The quick version

Sagittarius Sun

Says the quiet part loud.

Russell A. Hulse's Sun was in Sagittarius for the whole of November 28, 1950, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Sagittarius readings associate the sign with distance, belief and candour: travel, big questions and an answer given before it was asked for. Astrologers describe it as the mutable fire sign, ruled by Jupiter, and read it for optimism and appetite. The corresponding tension is overreach, with the classical caution that the horizon is more attractive than the ground underfoot.

Metal Tiger

Leaps first, apologises never.

Russell A. Hulse was born on November 28, 1950, which falls in a Metal Tiger year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Tiger readings emphasise courage, presence and the willingness to go first. The Chinese almanacs describe the Tiger as the sign others follow, bright and impulsive, at its best when the stakes are high. The corresponding caution in the tradition is burnout: a sign that burns brightly and, without pacing, burns out, with little left in reserve for the long middle of things.

Life Path 9

Carries the whole room's weight.

Russell A. Hulse's birth date, November 28, 1950, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 9 readings associate the number with compassion, generosity and completion: a wide view that takes in more than one person's experience. Numerologists describe it as the path of the humanitarian, the last single digit and the one that closes cycles. The corresponding tension is diffuseness, with the caution that caring about everyone can be easier than showing up for someone.

What stands out in Russell’s chart

Russell’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Russell A. Hulse, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 14° to 26° Cancer depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury flows with Pluto · Trine, 0.8° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.1° orbMoon grinds against Neptune · Square, 1.6° orbMars grinds against Neptune · Square, 1.7° orbMercury opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 1.9° orbMoon faces off with Mars · Opposition, 3.3° orbSun fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 3.6° orbSun grinds against Jupiter · Square, 6.3° orbSun in Sagittarius · 5°54′☉5°Moon in Cancer · 20°23′☽20°Mercury in Sagittarius · 20°40′☿20°Venus in Sagittarius · 9°32′♀9°Mars in Capricorn · 17°04′♂17°Jupiter in Aquarius · 29°38′♃29°Saturn in Libra · 0°38′♄0°Uranus in Cancer · 8°42′ · retrograde♅℞8°Neptune in Libra · 18°45′♆18°Pluto in Leo · 19°51′ · retrograde♇℞19°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.

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Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects across every possible birth time

Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.

  • stableMercurytrinePluto0.1° to 1.6° orb

    Russell’s mind flows straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto1.1° orb

    Russell’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableMercurysextileNeptune1.2° to 2.6° orb

    Russell’s mind opens doors for their imagination.

  • stableMarssquareNeptune1.3° to 2.1° orb

    Russell’s drive grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableSunconjunctionVenus3.5° to 3.7° orb

    Russell’s core identity and affections act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableSunsquareJupiter5.8° to 6.7° orb

    Russell’s core identity grinds against their growth.

  • possibleMoonoppositionMarsorb from 0.0° to 9.0° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 7.7° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileSaturnorb from 4.2° to 16.2° depending on birth time

  • possibleSunsextileSaturnorb from 4.8° to 5.7° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonconjunctionUranusorb from 5.6° to 17.8° depending on birth time

  • possibleMarsoppositionUranusorb from 8.0° to 8.8° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal5 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.

Russell’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

Four minor bodies and the mean lunar apogee, placed in the same tropical zodiac as the planets above. None of these feed the chart signature, the rarity score or any ranking on this site: they are listed for readers who use them. Chiron, Ceres, Eros and Hygiea positions come from JPL Horizons; Black Moon Lilith is the mean apogee, the point most published Lilith tables use. The readings are the modern tradition’s, not AsterNym’s. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.

  • ⚷ ChironSagittarius 22°23′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it

    Chiron in Sagittarius is read as a sore spot around belief and being taught. The reading has Russell building a philosophy from lived evidence rather than received one.

  • ⚳ CeresCapricorn 7°30′ (moves 0.38° over the day)

    dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured

    Ceres in Capricorn is read as nurture through structure and provision. The reading has Russell caring by building something that lasts for others.

  • ♡ ErosSagittarius 6°43′ (moves 0.68° over the day)

    near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire

    Eros in Sagittarius is read as desire for the far-off and the free. The reading has Russell attracted to people who open a door rather than close one.

  • ⚕ HygieaCapricorn 11°27′ (moves 0.38° over the day)

    main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well

    Hygiea in Capricorn is read as health as discipline and a long game. Russell is read as someone who keeps going past the point others stop, for better and worse.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithGemini 5°48′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Gemini is read as the part of Russell that says the unsayable and does not take it back.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.

  • Black Moon Lilith opposition Sun 0.1°
  • Eros conjunction Sun 0.8°
  • Ceres opposition Uranus 1.2°
  • Chiron conjunction Mercury 1.7°
  • Chiron trine Pluto 2.5°
  • Eros conjunction Venus 2.8°
  • Hygiea opposition Uranus 2.8°

Method: JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, 1700–2100, cubic Hermite interpolation; geocentric, true ecliptic of date, tropical; geometric (no light-time or aberration); Lilith = mean lunar apogee (Chapront/Meeus mean perigee + 180°).

Russell’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.

  1. 1. ♃ Jupiter7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus; 1 major aspect

  2. 2. ☉ Sun3 pts

    disposes Pluto; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ☽ Moon3 pts

    in its own sign, Cancer; disposes Uranus

A Jupiter-led chart is read as scale and optimism leading: Russell is read as reaching for the bigger version of any plan.

How the score is built
  • Rules the Sun sign, Moon sign or Ascendant sign: 3 points each (traditional co-rulers of Scorpio, Aquarius and Pisces score half).
  • Sits in a sign it rules: 2 points.
  • Disposes another planet (that planet sits in a sign it rules): 1 point each.
  • Angular: 2 points in the first or tenth house, 1 point in the fourth or seventh (timed births only).
  • Every major aspect it makes: 1 point.

Dominance scoring is an AsterNym method. Other sites weight differently and can name a different leader for the same chart.

Configurations in Russell’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Sagittarius · Sun, Mercury, VenusThree or more planets in one sign (four, or three with a luminary, by AsterNym's count): a concentration astrologers read as that sign's themes dominating the chart.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile 30° (orb 2°), semi-square 45° (orb 2°), quintile 72° (orb 1.5°), sesquiquadrate 135° (orb 2°), biquintile 144° (orb 1.5°), quincunx 150° (orb 2.5°). Pairs already in a major aspect are not repeated. Moon excluded without a birth time.

  • Venus quincunx Uranus 0.8°
  • Jupiter quincunx Saturn 1.0°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Russell A. Hulse, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

Born the same day as Russell

Ed Harris was born on November 28, 1950 too, the same date with the same year. With no birth time recorded for any of them, this is the same chart, not a similar one. Same sky, different lives.

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Russell’s cards

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Birth tarot card

The Hermit

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The Radiant Seeker

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Western zodiac

Sagittarius

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Chinese zodiac

Tiger 寅

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♃ Ruled by Jupiter

Tin Sn

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Fire.

Year

庚

yang Metal

寅

Tiger

Wood

roots & early life

Month

丁

yin Fire

亥

Pig

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

丁

yin Fire

卯

Rabbit

Wood

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Russell A. Hulse, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.

Where this data comes from

Russell’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q156286, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept only at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

Portrait by ENERGY.GOV, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Russell A. Hulse at Wikipedia.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. Every entry is checked against its Wikidata record; where a person shares a name with someone else, the entity id is what settles which of them this is. What we will not tell you sets out the claims this site refuses to make.

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Quick answers about Russell A. Hulse’s chart

How old is Russell A. Hulse?
Russell A. Hulse is 75 years old, born November 28, 1950 in New York City, United States.
What zodiac sign is Russell A. Hulse?
Russell A. Hulse is a Sagittarius: born November 28, 1950, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Tiger.
What is Russell A. Hulse's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Tiger, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 28, 1950 birth.
What time was Russell A. Hulse born?
No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
What is Russell A. Hulse's Life Path number?
Life Path 9, calculated in numerology from the November 28, 1950 birth date.
What is Russell A. Hulse's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Sagittarius at 22°. Position from JPL Horizons for the November 28, 1950 birth date.
Where is Russell A. Hulse's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 5°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Russell A. Hulse's dominant planet?
Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus; 1 major aspect). Sun is second and Moon third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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