EPSG:4237

HD72

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Available transformations
to EPSG:4326
EPSG:4326 - WGS 84

Selected transformation

Method: Coordinate Frame rotation (geog2D domain)

Remarks: Parameter values taken from HD72 to ETRS89 (2) (code 1449) assuming that ETRS89 is equivalent to WGS 84 within the accuracy of the transformation. Replaces HD72 to WGS 84 (1) (code 1830).

Information source: Timar and Molnar, "Standardization problems of the HD72 to ETRS89 transformation" in Geodezia es Kartografia 54(12):28-30. www.fomi.hu/internet/magyar/szaklap/geodkart.htm

Revision date: 2020-03-14

Attributes

Unit: degree (supplier to define representation)

Geodetic CRS: HD72

Datum: Hungarian Datum 1972

Ellipsoid: GRS 1967

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Revision date: 2008-08-02

Scope: Geodesy.

Remarks: Replaced HD1909 (EPSG CRS code 3819).

Area of use: Hungary.

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

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Center coordinates
19.51 47.16

WGS84 bounds:
16.11 45.74
22.9 48.58

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

GEOGCS["HD72",
    DATUM["Hungarian_Datum_1972",
        SPHEROID["GRS 1967",6378160,298.247167427],
        TOWGS84[52.684,-71.194,-13.975,0.312,0.1063,0.3729,1.0191]],
    PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
    UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","4237"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

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        GEOGCRS["HD72",
            DATUM["Hungarian Datum 1972",
                ELLIPSOID["GRS 1967",6378160,298.247167427,
                    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["Hungary."],
                BBOX[45.74,16.11,48.58,22.9]],
            ID["EPSG",4237]]],
    TARGETCRS[
        GEOGCRS["WGS 84",
            ENSEMBLE["World Geodetic System 1984 ensemble",
                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (Transit)"],
                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G730)"],
                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G873)"],
                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G1150)"],
                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G1674)"],
                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G1762)"],
                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G2139)"],
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                    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
                ENSEMBLEACCURACY[2.0]],
            PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
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            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["World."],
                BBOX[-90,-180,90,180]],
            ID["EPSG",4326]]],
    ABRIDGEDTRANSFORMATION["Transformation from unknown to WGS84",
        METHOD["Position Vector transformation (geog2D domain)",
            ID["EPSG",9606]],
        PARAMETER["X-axis translation",52.684,
            ID["EPSG",8605]],
        PARAMETER["Y-axis translation",-71.194,
            ID["EPSG",8606]],
        PARAMETER["Z-axis translation",-13.975,
            ID["EPSG",8607]],
        PARAMETER["X-axis rotation",0.312,
            ID["EPSG",8608]],
        PARAMETER["Y-axis rotation",0.1063,
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        PARAMETER["Z-axis rotation",0.3729,
            ID["EPSG",8610]],
        PARAMETER["Scale difference",1.0000010191,
            ID["EPSG",8611]]]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

GEOGCS["GCS_Hungarian_1972",
    DATUM["D_Hungarian_1972",
        SPHEROID["GRS_1967",6378160.0,298.247167427]],
    PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],
    UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]

Definition: PROJ.4

+proj=longlat +ellps=GRS67 +towgs84=52.684,-71.194,-13.975,0.312,0.1063,0.3729,1.0191 +no_defs +type=crs

Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js) 

proj4.defs("EPSG:4237","+proj=longlat +ellps=GRS67 +towgs84=52.684,-71.194,-13.975,0.312,0.1063,0.3729,1.0191 +no_defs +type=crs");

Definition: JSON

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                    "name": "Geodetic latitude",
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                    "unit": "degree"
                },
                {
                    "name": "Geodetic longitude",
                    "abbreviation": "Lon",
                    "direction": "east",
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                }
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                },
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                    "id": {
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                    }
                },
                {
                    "name": "World Geodetic System 1984 (G873)",
                    "id": {
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                },
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                    }
                },
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                        "code": 1156
                    }
                },
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                    "name": "World Geodetic System 1984 (G2139)",
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            ],
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        },
        "coordinate_system": {
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                    "name": "Geodetic latitude",
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                    "direction": "north",
                    "unit": "degree"
                },
                {
                    "name": "Geodetic longitude",
                    "abbreviation": "Lon",
                    "direction": "east",
                    "unit": "degree"
                }
            ]
        },
        "id": {
            "authority": "EPSG",
            "code": 4326
        }
    },
    "transformation": {
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        "method": {
            "name": "Position Vector transformation (geog2D domain)",
            "id": {
                "authority": "EPSG",
                "code": 9606
            }
        },
        "parameters": [
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                "name": "X-axis translation",
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                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
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                "name": "Y-axis translation",
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                "unit": "metre",
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            },
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                "name": "Z-axis translation",
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            },
            {
                "name": "Y-axis rotation",
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                    "name": "arc-second",
                    "conversion_factor": 4.84813681109536e-06
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            },
            {
                "name": "Z-axis rotation",
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}

Definition: GeoServer

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Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

PROJECTION
	"proj=longlat"
	"ellps=GRS67"
	"towgs84=52.684,-71.194,-13.975,0.312,0.1063,0.3729,1.0191"
	"no_defs"
	"type=crs"
END

Definition: Mapnik

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	<Layer srs="+proj=longlat +ellps=GRS67 +towgs84=52.684,-71.194,-13.975,0.312,0.1063,0.3729,1.0191 +no_defs +type=crs">
	</Layer>
</Map>

Definition: SQL (PostGIS)

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