EPSG:6006 DEPRECATED

Not specified (based on Bessel Namibia ellipsoid)

Attributes

Ellipsoid: Bessel Namibia (GLM)

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: OGP

Revision date: 2001-01-21

Scope: Not a valid datum.

Remarks: Included for coordinate reference systems where datum is unknown.

Area of use: Not specified.

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WGS84 bounds:
179.9 -85.0
-179.9 85.0

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

DATUM["Not_specified_based_on_Bessel_Namibia_ellipsoid",
    SPHEROID["Bessel Namibia (GLM)",6377483.86528042,299.1528128,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","7046"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","6006"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

DATUM["Not specified (based on Bessel Namibia ellipsoid)",
    ELLIPSOID["Bessel Namibia (GLM)",6377397.155,299.1528128,
        LENGTHUNIT["German legal metre",1.0000135965]],
    ID["EPSG",6006]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

DATUM["D_Bessel_Namibia",
    SPHEROID["Bessel_Namibia_GLM",6377483.86528042,299.1528128]]

Definition: JSON

{
    "$schema": "https://proj.org/schemas/v0.7/projjson.schema.json",
    "type": "GeodeticReferenceFrame",
    "name": "Not specified (based on Bessel Namibia ellipsoid)",
    "ellipsoid": {
        "name": "Bessel Namibia (GLM)",
        "semi_major_axis": {
            "value": 6377397.155,
            "unit": {
                "type": "LinearUnit",
                "name": "German legal metre",
                "conversion_factor": 1.0000135965
            }
        },
        "inverse_flattening": 299.1528128
    },
    "scope": "Not a valid datum.",
    "area": "Not specified.",
    "bbox": {
        "south_latitude": -90,
        "west_longitude": -180,
        "north_latitude": 90,
        "east_longitude": 180
    },
    "id": {
        "authority": "EPSG",
        "code": 6006
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

6006-datum=DATUM["Not_specified_based_on_Bessel_Namibia_ellipsoid",SPHEROID["Bessel Namibia (GLM)",6377483.86528042,299.1528128,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7046"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6006"]]