[–] i_scream_trucks ago
Don't think so no.
[–] The_Cat [S] 0 points 3 points 3 points (+3|-0) ago (edited ago)
You can with high res footage. If the image of the earth is over 1000 pixels in diameter you'll be able to measure a difference in the polar and equatorial radius. Higher res makes it easier to compare, but it's impossible to spot with the naked eye.
[–] carlip 3 points -3 points 0 points (+0|-3) ago
then it links to an article on niggapedia that specifically breaks down an ellipsoid into 3 categories, one being Oblate. but hey MUH SCIENCE WORDS