- In astronomy, a
syzygy (/ˈsɪzədʒi/ SIZ-ə-jee; from
Ancient Gr**** συζυγία (suzugía) 'union, yoking',
expressing the
sense of σύν (syn- "together") and...
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slightly larger-than-usual
apparent size
of the
lunar disk as
viewed from Earth. The
technical name is a
perigee syzygy (
of the Earth–Moon–Sun system) or a full...
- "
Syzygy" is the
thirteenth episode of the
third season of the
science fiction television series The X-Files. The
episode first aired in the
United States...
- Sun, Earth, and the body are
configured in an
approximately straight line, or
syzygy; that is,
Earth and the body are in the same
direction as seen from...
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between two
successive syzygies of the same type: new
moons or full moons. The
precise definition varies,
especially for the
beginning of the month. In Shona...
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resolutions of R,
considered as a
graded module over the
polynomial ring. This
yields information about syzygies,
namely relations between generators of the ideal...
- were
studied extensively by A. A. Troitsky, who
discovered the
Troitsky line, a
line on or
behind which the
defending side's pawn must be
securely blockaded...
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Eclipses only
occur when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are all in a
straight line (termed "
syzygy").
Solar eclipses occur at new moon, when the Moon is
between the...
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above the Moon
because of that motion. When
sometimes the Moon,
Earth and the Sun
align exactly in a
straight line (a
syzygy), the Moon or
Earth move...
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exactly in a
straight line,
called a
syzygy, with the Sun and Earth. Full moon is
considered the
third of the four
primary phases of the Moon; the other...