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What is the Difference between polar and equatorial diameter of earth?
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∙ 13y ago
polar dia is vertical one and equatorial is the horizontal one..............there is a difference as earth is not exactly round right?
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What is the width of earth?
Not including any mountains, the greatest width of the Earth is its equatorial diameter, which is about 12756 kilometers or about 7926 miles.
What is the equatorial diameter of earth to the nearest kilometer?
It is closest to 12,756 Kilometers. - Nickname Bobmanray. :3
What is the difference in size between Mercury and the Earth?
Mercury has only 38% of Earth's diameter, and only about 1/18th Earth's volume and mass.
What does the difference between the Earth's polar circumference and the Earth's equatorial circumference tell you about the Earth's shape?
That it's an oblate spheroid not a true sphere.
Introduction on the equatorial region?
The equatorial region is the region of the Earth between the tropics of Capricorn and Cancer. This region is also referred to as the torrid or tropical region.
How large is the moon charon in comparison to earth?
Earth's equatorial diameter is 12,756 km. Charon's equatorial diameter is 1,206 km
What is 12756 kilometers in diameter?
The Earth. Its equatorial diameter is about this length.
What is the width of earth?
Not including any mountains, the greatest width of the Earth is its equatorial diameter, which is about 12756 kilometers or about 7926 miles.
From which set of polar and equatorial diameters can the actual shape of the Earth be inferred?
Polar Diameter = 12,713.6 Equatorial Diameter = 12,756.2
What is the sun's diameter comparing to earth?
The diameter of the Sun is 1,392,000 km, while the equatorial diameter of the Earth is 12,756 km
What is the diameter at the equater?
Earth's equatorial diameter is 7,926 miles (12,756 kilometers)
Equatorial diameter of the Earth?
The average diameter of Earth is 12735 km.
Diameter of Earth?
The equatorial diameter of Earth is 12,756 km.
What is the diameter of eart in 5m?
The earth is an oblate sphere and so it's polar diameter is different from its equatorial diameter. That difference is greater than 5 m so it is not possible to give an answer to the question to the precision demanded in the question.
The diameter of the planet venus is about 650 km smaller than the diameter of earth If earth's diameter is about 13000 km what is the diameter of Venus?
The diameter of Venus is about 95% of the diameter of the Earth. Venus is 12103.6 kilometers in diameter from any reference. (Its slow spin does not produce a bulge.) Earth has an equatorial diameter of about 12756.2 kilometers and a polar diameter of about 12713.6 kilometers.
Does Jupiter have a larger equatorial diameter or polar diameter?
Jupiter spins so much faster than Earth, for instance, that its gassy state results in bulging out at the equator. The equatorial diameter is larger than the polar diameter.
What is earths equatorial diameter?
Imaginary line around Earth's axis is horizontal.
