Maybe you sci.astro.amateur and sci.astro readers can explain this
"Sam Wormley" wrote in message ...
pearl wrote:
It's been pointed out to you by someone else that centrifugal
force will cause a spherical body to become oblate, without
becoming completely flat. Is this a throwback to your past
life as chief honcho of the flat-earth society, 'common man'?
The Earth IS a oblate spheroid and is modeled very well by the
WGS-84 ellipsoid and datum
Wow!
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