EPSG:4208 Aratu
Geographic system in latitude and longitude, in use: Brazil - Aratu. Datum, ellipsoid and transformation to WGS 84 below.
| Code | EPSG:4208 |
|---|---|
| Name | Aratu |
| Type | Geographic system |
| Area of use |
Brazil - Aratu Brazil - offshore south and east of a line intersecting the coast at 2°55'S; onshore Tucano basin. |
| Bounds | W -53,38° · S -35,71° · E -26,00° · N 4,26° |
| Countries | Brazil |
| Datum | Aratu |
| Ellipsoid | International 1924 a = 6378388 m · 1/f = 297 |
| Unit | degree (Lat north, Lon east) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | Aratu to WGS 84 (21) (EPSG:5067) — accuracy 1 m |
| Scope | Geodesy. |
proj4 definition
+proj=longlat +ellps=intl +towgs84=-151.99,287.04,-147.45 +no_defs
Paste it into QGIS, proj4js, PostGIS (spatial_ref_sys) or GDAL. +towgs84 carries the EPSG transformation to WGS 84; the official code stays EPSG:4208.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
GEOGCS["GCS_Aratu",DATUM["D_Aratu",SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]
Other systems — Brazil
- EPSG:4071Chua / UTM zone 23S
- EPSG:4224Chua
- EPSG:4225Corrego Alegre 1970-72
- EPSG:4618SAD69
- EPSG:4674SIRGAS 2000
- EPSG:5337Aratu / UTM zone 25S
- EPSG:5396SIRGAS 2000 / UTM zone 26S
- EPSG:5524Corrego Alegre 1961
- EPSG:5527SAD69(96)
- EPSG:5530SAD69(96) / Brazil Polyconic
- EPSG:5531SAD69(96) / UTM zone 21S
- EPSG:5533SAD69(96) / UTM zone 23S
- EPSG:5534SAD69(96) / UTM zone 24S
- EPSG:5535SAD69(96) / UTM zone 25S
- EPSG:5536Corrego Alegre 1961 / UTM zone 21S
- EPSG:5537Corrego Alegre 1961 / UTM zone 22S
- EPSG:5538Corrego Alegre 1961 / UTM zone 23S
- EPSG:5539Corrego Alegre 1961 / UTM zone 24S
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.