Originally Posted By: petteri
To add to the original question, how far "off" is the shape of the earth from a 'perfect' sphere?


The frequent comparison I hear, which might be urban legend, is that if the earth were the size of a billiard ball; it would be smoother than a billiard ball.

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Edited by gbeer (10/04/2010 14:17)
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