In astronomy, a syzygy is the straight-line alignment of three celestial bodies, like the Sun, Earth, and Moon. This alignment drives extreme tidal forces, causing spring tides and eclipses. Astronomers use syzygy to predict cosmic events, while oceanographers and coastal planners benefit by forecasting high-impact tidal flooding.
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