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The Earth is a Oblate Spheroid which means having an equatorial diamater greater than the Polar diameter. The word Oblate is from the Latin, Oblatus. The description was offered by the Greek Astromomer Pythagoras, 6th Centurey BC
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How an eclipse is evidence of the Earth being spherical in shape?
an eclipse is a evidence of the earth being in spherical shape is that it can figure it self...
What shape are the earth and the sun?
Spherical
What is the shape of the planet Earth?
Earth's shape is oblate spheroid.
Who was first to realize the spherical shape of the earth?
the first person to discover earth was round was god he made the earth in a spherical shape b00m theres ur answer
What was the shape of the earth according to Pythagoras?
Spherical
What fore gave earth its spherical shape?
Gravity.
What is the shape of the earth according to Aztecs and Morgans?
spherical
What is an everyday object that has a shape similar to earth?
An orange is an everyday object that has a shape similar to Earth, with a round and spherical shape.
Who was the first to realize the spherical shape of the earth?
Ancient Greek philosopher Pythagoras is often credited with first proposing the idea of a spherical Earth around 500 BC, based on observations of the shape of the Earth's shadow during a lunar eclipse.
Is the sun and earth roughly the same shape?
No, the Sun and Earth are not roughly the same shape. The Sun is a roughly spherical star, while the Earth is an oblate spheroid, meaning it is mostly spherical but slightly flattened at the poles and bulging at the equator.
Why does Eros have an irregular shape instead of a spherical shape?
Jupiter's gravity It is not massive enough to pull itself into a spherical shape like something the size of the moon or Earth.
Are the moon sun and the earth perfect spheres?
No but they are of a spherical shape
