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syzygy

/ˈsɪz.ɪ.dʒi/

Traduction: Nom désignant la configuration rectiligne de trois corps célestes, comme le Soleil, la Terre et la Lune, dans un système gravitationnel.

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/ˈsɪz.ɪ.dʒi/C2formalscientific
  • frNom désignant la configuration rectiligne de trois corps célestes, comme le Soleil, la Terre et la Lune, dans un système gravitationnel.

A noun referring to the straight-line configuration of three celestial bodies, such as the sun, Earth, and moon, in a gravitational system.

  1. Astronomical alignmentC2formalscientific

    The straight-line configuration of three celestial bodies (such as the sun, Earth, and moon) in a gravitational system.

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    • A solar eclipse occurs during a syzygy of the sun, moon, and Earth.
    • The gravitational pull is strongest during syzygy, causing higher tides.
    • Astronomers study syzygy to understand orbital mechanics.

    Synonymesalignment

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