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Eccentricities
Two measures of eccentricity/) are typically employed: the first eccentricity ($e$) and the second eccentricity ($e'$). These parameters describe the deviation from a perfect sphere and are geometrically defined relative to the defining ellipse.
| Parameter | Notation | Definition | Typical Value (GRS 80) |