EPSG:3906

MGI 1901

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to EPSG:8685

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Method: NTv2

Grid Files: MGI1901_TO_SRBETRS89_NTv2.gsb

Remarks:

Information source: Republic Geodetic Authority, Serbia; www.rgz.gov.rs

Revision date: 2020-11-17

Attributes

Unit: degree (supplier to define representation)

Geodetic CRS: MGI 1901

Datum: MGI 1901

Ellipsoid: Bessel 1841

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: Various industry sources.

Revision date: 2018-08-29

Scope: Geodesy.

Remarks: Adopted in 1924 replacing MGI (Ferro) (CRS code 4805). Densified in 1948. In Slovenia replaced by D96 (CRS code 4765). In Croatia replaced by HTRS96 (CRS code 4761). In Serbia replaced by SREF98 and then by SRB_ETRS89 (STRS00) (CRS codes 4075 and 8691).

Area of use: Bosnia and Herzegovina; Croatia - onshore; Kosovo; Montenegro - onshore; North Macedonia; Serbia; Slovenia - onshore.

Coordinate system: Ellipsoidal 2D CS. Axes: latitude, longitude. Orientations: north, east. UoM: degree

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

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    SOURCECRS[
        GEOGCRS["MGI 1901",
            DATUM["MGI 1901",
                ELLIPSOID["Bessel 1841",6377397.155,299.1528128,
                    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]],
            PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
                ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
            CS[ellipsoidal,2],
                AXIS["geodetic latitude (Lat)",north,
                    ORDER[1],
                    ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
                AXIS["geodetic longitude (Lon)",east,
                    ORDER[2],
                    ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
            USAGE[
                SCOPE["Geodesy."],
                AREA["Bosnia and Herzegovina; Croatia - onshore; Kosovo; Montenegro - onshore; North Macedonia; Serbia; Slovenia - onshore."],
                BBOX[40.85,13.38,46.88,23.04]],
            ID["EPSG",3906]]],
    TARGETCRS[
        GEOGCRS["SRB_ETRS89",
            DATUM["Serbian Spatial Reference System 2000",
                ELLIPSOID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,
                    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]],
            PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
                ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
            CS[ellipsoidal,2],
                AXIS["geodetic latitude (Lat)",north,
                    ORDER[1],
                    ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
                AXIS["geodetic longitude (Lon)",east,
                    ORDER[2],
                    ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
            USAGE[
                SCOPE["Horizontal component of 3D system."],
                AREA["Serbia including Vojvodina."],
                BBOX[42.23,18.81,46.19,23.01]],
            ID["EPSG",8685]]],
    ABRIDGEDTRANSFORMATION["MGI 1901 to SRB-ETRS89 (9)",
        METHOD["NTv2",
            ID["EPSG",9615]],
        PARAMETERFILE["Latitude and longitude difference file","MGI1901_TO_SRBETRS89_NTv2.gsb"],
        USAGE[
            SCOPE["Geodesy, cadastre."],
            AREA["Serbia including Vojvodina."],
            BBOX[42.23,18.81,46.19,23.01]],
        ID["EPSG",9496]]]

Definition: PROJ.4

+proj=longlat +ellps=bessel +no_defs +type=crs

Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js)

proj4.defs("EPSG:3906","+proj=longlat +ellps=bessel +no_defs +type=crs");

Definition: JSON

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    "type": "BoundCRS",
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        "type": "GeographicCRS",
        "name": "MGI 1901",
        "datum": {
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            "name": "MGI 1901",
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            }
        },
        "coordinate_system": {
            "subtype": "ellipsoidal",
            "axis": [
                {
                    "name": "Geodetic latitude",
                    "abbreviation": "Lat",
                    "direction": "north",
                    "unit": "degree"
                },
                {
                    "name": "Geodetic longitude",
                    "abbreviation": "Lon",
                    "direction": "east",
                    "unit": "degree"
                }
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        },
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            "code": 3906
        }
    },
    "target_crs": {
        "type": "GeographicCRS",
        "name": "SRB_ETRS89",
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            "type": "GeodeticReferenceFrame",
            "name": "Serbian Spatial Reference System 2000",
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                "name": "GRS 1980",
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            }
        },
        "coordinate_system": {
            "subtype": "ellipsoidal",
            "axis": [
                {
                    "name": "Geodetic latitude",
                    "abbreviation": "Lat",
                    "direction": "north",
                    "unit": "degree"
                },
                {
                    "name": "Geodetic longitude",
                    "abbreviation": "Lon",
                    "direction": "east",
                    "unit": "degree"
                }
            ]
        },
        "id": {
            "authority": "EPSG",
            "code": 8685
        }
    },
    "transformation": {
        "name": "MGI 1901 to SRB-ETRS89 (9)",
        "method": {
            "name": "NTv2",
            "id": {
                "authority": "EPSG",
                "code": 9615
            }
        },
        "parameters": [
            {
                "name": "Latitude and longitude difference file",
                "value": "MGI1901_TO_SRBETRS89_NTv2.gsb",
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 8656
                }
            }
        ],
        "id": {
            "authority": "EPSG",
            "code": 9496
        }
    }
}

Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

PROJECTION
	"proj=longlat"
	"ellps=bessel"
	"no_defs"
	"type=crs"
END

Definition: Mapnik

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<Map srs="+proj=longlat +ellps=bessel +no_defs +type=crs">
	<Layer srs="+proj=longlat +ellps=bessel +no_defs +type=crs">
	</Layer>
</Map>