IAU_2015:39900 - Earth (2015) - Sphere / Ocentric

Attributes

Unit

degree

Scope

None

Remarks

Use semi-major radius as sphere for interoperability. Source of IAU Coordinate systems: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10569-017-9805-5

Area of use

Data Source: EPSG v11.016 2024-08-31

Datum: Earth (2015) - Sphere

Coordinate System: ellipsoidal

Projection: Undefined

Geodetic CRS: Undefined

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GEOGCRS["Earth (2015) - Sphere / Ocentric",
    DATUM["Earth (2015) - Sphere",
        ELLIPSOID["Earth (2015) - Sphere",6378136.6,0,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
        ANCHOR["Greenwich: 0.0"]],
    PRIMEM["Reference Meridian",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]],
    ID["IAU",39900,2015],
    REMARK["Use semi-major radius as sphere for interoperability. Source of IAU Coordinate systems: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10569-017-9805-5"]]
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  "type": "GeographicCRS",
  "name": "Earth (2015) - Sphere / Ocentric",
  "datum": {
    "type": "GeodeticReferenceFrame",
    "name": "Earth (2015) - Sphere",
    "anchor": "Greenwich: 0.0",
    "ellipsoid": {
      "name": "Earth (2015) - Sphere",
      "radius": 6378136.6
    },
    "prime_meridian": {
      "name": "Reference Meridian",
      "longitude": 0
    }
  },
  "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": "IAU",
    "code": 39900,
    "version": 2015
  },
  "remarks": "Use semi-major radius as sphere for interoperability. Source of IAU Coordinate systems: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10569-017-9805-5"
}
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            'Sphere",ELLIPSOID["Earth (2015) - '
            'Sphere",6378136.6,0,LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],ANCHOR["Greenwich: '
            '0.0"]],PRIMEM["Reference '
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            'latitude '
            '(Lat)",north,ORDER[1],ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],AXIS["geodetic '
            'longitude '
            '(Lon)",east,ORDER[2],ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],ID["IAU",39900,2015],REMARK["Use '
            'semi-major radius as sphere for interoperability. Source of IAU '
            'Coordinate systems: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10569-017-9805-5"]]',
 'geographic_crs_name': 'Earth (2015) - Sphere / Ocentric',
 'grid_mapping_name': 'latitude_longitude',
 'horizontal_datum_name': 'Earth (2015) - Sphere',
 'inverse_flattening': 0.0,
 'longitude_of_prime_meridian': 0.0,
 'prime_meridian_name': 'Reference Meridian',
 'reference_ellipsoid_name': 'Earth (2015) - Sphere',
 'semi_major_axis': 6378136.6,
 'semi_minor_axis': 6378136.6}