EPSG:4143

Abidjan 1987

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Method: Geocentric translations (geog2D domain)

Remarks: Derived in Abidjan for use in the immediate area, but used by E&P industry onshore and offshore. Accuracy is submetre in Abidjan but unknown elsewhere. A similar CT (tfm code 6872) was used by Western Geophysical for offshore surveys in the 1990s.

Information source: IGN Paris

Revision date: 2020-03-14

Attributes

Unit: degree (supplier to define representation)

Geodetic CRS: Abidjan 1987

Datum: Abidjan 1987

Ellipsoid: Clarke 1880 (RGS)

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: IGN Paris

Revision date: 2016-12-15

Scope: Geodesy.

Remarks: Replaces Locodjo 1965 (EPSG code 4142).

Area of use: Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) - onshore and offshore.

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

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Center coordinates
-5.55 5.88

WGS84 bounds:
-8.61 1.02
-2.48 10.74

Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) - onshore and offshore.
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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

GEOGCS["Abidjan 1987",
    DATUM["Abidjan_1987",
        SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (RGS)",6378249.145,293.465],
        TOWGS84[-124.76,53,466.79,0,0,0,0]],
    PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
    UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","4143"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

GEOGCRS["Abidjan 1987",
    DATUM["Abidjan 1987",
        ELLIPSOID["Clarke 1880 (RGS)",6378249.145,293.465,
            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["Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) - onshore and offshore."],
        BBOX[1.02,-8.61,10.74,-2.48]],
    ID["EPSG",4143]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

GEOGCS["GCS_Abidjan_1987",
    DATUM["D_Abidjan_1987",
        SPHEROID["Clarke_1880_RGS",6378249.145,293.465]],
    PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],
    UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]

Definition: PROJ.4

+proj=longlat +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.465 +towgs84=-124.76,53,466.79,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs

Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js) 

proj4.defs("EPSG:4143","+proj=longlat +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.465 +towgs84=-124.76,53,466.79,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs");

Definition: JSON

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    "type": "GeographicCRS",
    "name": "Abidjan 1987",
    "datum": {
        "type": "GeodeticReferenceFrame",
        "name": "Abidjan 1987",
        "ellipsoid": {
            "name": "Clarke 1880 (RGS)",
            "semi_major_axis": 6378249.145,
            "inverse_flattening": 293.465
        }
    },
    "coordinate_system": {
        "subtype": "ellipsoidal",
        "axis": [
            {
                "name": "Geodetic latitude",
                "abbreviation": "Lat",
                "direction": "north",
                "unit": "degree"
            },
            {
                "name": "Geodetic longitude",
                "abbreviation": "Lon",
                "direction": "east",
                "unit": "degree"
            }
        ]
    },
    "scope": "Geodesy.",
    "area": "Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) - onshore and offshore.",
    "bbox": {
        "south_latitude": 1.02,
        "west_longitude": -8.61,
        "north_latitude": 10.74,
        "east_longitude": -2.48
    },
    "id": {
        "authority": "EPSG",
        "code": 4143
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

4143=GEOGCS["Abidjan 1987",DATUM["Abidjan_1987",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (RGS)",6378249.145,293.465],TOWGS84[-124.76,53,466.79,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4143"]]

Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

PROJECTION
	"proj=longlat"
	"a=6378249.145"
	"rf=293.465"
	"towgs84=-124.76,53,466.79,0,0,0,0"
	"no_defs"
	"type=crs"
END

Definition: Mapnik

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	</Layer>
</Map>

Definition: SQL (PostGIS)

INSERT into spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext) values ( 4143, 'EPSG', 4143, '+proj=longlat +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.465 +towgs84=-124.76,53,466.79,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs', 'GEOGCS["Abidjan 1987",DATUM["Abidjan_1987",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (RGS)",6378249.145,293.465],TOWGS84[-124.76,53,466.79,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4143"]]');