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EPSG Geodetic Parameter Dataset
Version: 8.2.0
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Australian EPSG
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EPSG Geodetic Parameter Registry
Version: 8.2.0
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| Name | GDA94 / Australian Albers | |||||
| Identifier |
urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::3577
EPSG::3577
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| Aliases | Alias | Naming System | Remarks | |||
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GDA94 / Aus Albers | EPSG abbreviation |
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| Life Cycle Status | Is Valid? | Yes | ||||
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Retired? | No | ||||
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Deprecated? | No | ||||
| Scope | Australia-wide geoscience and statistical mapping. | |||||
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| Domain of Validity | Australia - Australian Capital Territory; New South Wales; Northern Territory; Queensland; South Australia; Tasmania; Western Australia; Victoria. | |||||
| Information Source | Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Bureau of Rural Sciences. http://www.daff.gov.au/brs | |||||
| Data Source | OGP | |||||
| Derived From | Base CRS name | GDA94 | ||||
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Base CRS type | geographic 2D | ||||
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Geodetic Datum | Geocentric Datum of Australia 1994 *** Alias(es): [GDA94] *** | ||||
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Prime Meridian | Greenwich |
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Ellipsoid | GRS 1980 *** Alias(es): [International 1979] *** | |||
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Remarks | Adopted by IUGG 1979 Canberra. Inverse flattening is derived from geocentric gravitational constant GM = 3986005e8 m*m*m/s/s; dynamic form factor J2 = 108263e8 and Earth's angular velocity = 7292115e-11 rad/s. | ||
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Shape | Ellipsoid | ||
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Semi major axis (a) | 6378137 | metre | |
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Inverse flattening | 298.257222101 | unity | |
| Map Projection | Name | Australian Albers | ||||
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Operation Method | Albers Equal Area | ||||
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Is the operation reversible? | Yes | |||
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Conversion Parameters | Parameter Name | Parameter Value or Parameter File | Unit of Measure | ||
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Latitude of false origin |
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Longitude of false origin |
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Latitude of 1st standard parallel |
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Latitude of 2nd standard parallel |
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Easting at false origin | 0 | metre | ||
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Northing at false origin | 0 | metre | ||
| Coordinate Axes | Order | Name | Abbrev | Unit of Measure | Orientation | |
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1 | Easting | E | metre | east | |
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2 | Northing | N | metre | north | |