"Paris, Leonard" wrote:
> 
> I have seen photographs of the earth from far enough out to show the whole
> planet and the equatorial bulge, for the lack of a better term, is quite
> noticeable.

One part in 300?  21km difference between polar diameter and equatorial?
I really don't think you'd be able to detect that without measuring.

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