📚 Syzygy, noun.
🔉 /ˈsɪzɪdʒi/ 🇬🇧
❓ Definition (Astronomy): A conjunction or opposition, especially of the moon with the sun.
❗️ Examples:
1. The planets were aligned in syzygy.
2. The Moon may be said to be in syzygy when it is at either of these points.
3. In case you didn't know, Earth, the Moon, and the Sun are in syzygy every time they line up in space.
4. Once more, I was looking at a three-dimensional picture of the solar system during the syzygy, but this was much further along in time.
5. Maximum gravitation force occurs when a syzygy and perigee occur on the same day as perihelion.
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