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oblate spheroid

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Also known as oblate ellipsoid of revolution

rotationally symmetric ellipsoid having a polar axis shorter than the diameter of the equatorial circle whose plane bisects it

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Within Vinony's link graph, oblate spheroid connects to spheroid.

Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.

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Subclass of
spheroid
Image
Oblate Spheroid Quadric.png
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has characteristic
flatness
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opposite of
prolate spheroid
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