EPSG:4736

Deception Island

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  • Antarctica , accuracy 35.0 m, code 15812 (default) [3]

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Method: Geocentric translations (geog2D domain)

Remarks: Accuracy +/- 20m in each axis.

Information source: DMA / NIMA / NGA TR8350.2 (3rd edition, Amendment 1, 3 January 2000)

Revision date: 2020-03-14

Attributes

Unit: degree (supplier to define representation)

Geodetic CRS: Deception Island

Datum: Deception Island

Ellipsoid: Clarke 1880 (RGS)

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: DMA / NIMA / NGA TR8350.2 (3rd edition, January 2000).

Revision date: 2006-01-26

Scope: Military survey.

Area of use: Antarctica - South Shetland Islands - Deception Island.

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

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Center coordinates
-60.62 -62.95

WGS84 bounds:
-60.89 -63.08
-60.35 -62.82

Antarctica - South Shetland Islands - Deception Island.
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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

GEOGCS["Deception Island",
    DATUM["Deception_Island",
        SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (RGS)",6378249.145,293.465],
        TOWGS84[260,12,-147,0,0,0,0]],
    PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
    UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","4736"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

GEOGCRS["Deception Island",
    DATUM["Deception Island",
        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["Military survey."],
        AREA["Antarctica - South Shetland Islands - Deception Island."],
        BBOX[-63.08,-60.89,-62.82,-60.35]],
    ID["EPSG",4736]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

GEOGCS["GCS_Deception_Island",
    DATUM["D_Deception_Island",
        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=260,12,-147,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs

Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js) 

proj4.defs("EPSG:4736","+proj=longlat +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.465 +towgs84=260,12,-147,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs");

Definition: JSON

{
    "$schema": "https://proj.org/schemas/v0.7/projjson.schema.json",
    "type": "GeographicCRS",
    "name": "Deception Island",
    "datum": {
        "type": "GeodeticReferenceFrame",
        "name": "Deception Island",
        "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": "Military survey.",
    "area": "Antarctica - South Shetland Islands - Deception Island.",
    "bbox": {
        "south_latitude": -63.08,
        "west_longitude": -60.89,
        "north_latitude": -62.82,
        "east_longitude": -60.35
    },
    "id": {
        "authority": "EPSG",
        "code": 4736
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

4736=GEOGCS["Deception Island",DATUM["Deception_Island",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (RGS)",6378249.145,293.465],TOWGS84[260,12,-147,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4736"]]

Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

PROJECTION
	"proj=longlat"
	"a=6378249.145"
	"rf=293.465"
	"towgs84=260,12,-147,0,0,0,0"
	"no_defs"
	"type=crs"
END

Definition: Mapnik

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Map srs="+proj=longlat +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.465 +towgs84=260,12,-147,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs">
	<Layer srs="+proj=longlat +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.465 +towgs84=260,12,-147,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs">
	</Layer>
</Map>

Definition: SQL (PostGIS)

INSERT into spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext) values ( 4736, 'EPSG', 4736, '+proj=longlat +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.465 +towgs84=260,12,-147,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs', 'GEOGCS["Deception Island",DATUM["Deception_Island",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (RGS)",6378249.145,293.465],TOWGS84[260,12,-147,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4736"]]');