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- Sun Apr 08, 2007 9:14 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: Everest the highest? (APOD 08 Apr 2007)
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- Sun Apr 08, 2007 12:48 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: Everest the highest? (APOD 08 Apr 2007)
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Everest the highest? (APOD 08 Apr 2007)
Just heard on NPR that if one measures from the center of the Earth, that there is a mountain in Ecuador that is actually taller than Everest. This is caused by the bulging of the Earth at the Equator.