EPSG:7006 DEPRECATED

Bessel Namibia

Attributes

Unit: metre

Data source: EPSG

Information source: Chief Directorate: Surveys and Mapping, Mowbray, South Africa.

Revision date: 1999-04-22

Remarks: a = 6377397.155 German legal metres. This is the same value as the Bessel 1841 figure (code 7004) but in different units. Used in Namibia.

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

SPHEROID["Bessel Namibia",6377483.865,299.1528128,
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","7006"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

ELLIPSOID["Bessel Namibia",6377483.865,299.1528128,
    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],
    ID["EPSG",7006]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

SPHEROID["Bessel_Namibia",6377483.865,299.1528128]

Definition: JSON

{
    "$schema": "https://proj.org/schemas/v0.7/projjson.schema.json",
    "type": "Ellipsoid",
    "name": "Bessel Namibia",
    "semi_major_axis": 6377483.865,
    "inverse_flattening": 299.1528128,
    "id": {
        "authority": "EPSG",
        "code": 7006
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

7006-ellipsoid=SPHEROID["Bessel Namibia",6377483.865,299.1528128,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7006"]]