EPSG:5479 RSRGD2000 / MSLC2000
Projected system (Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)) in use: Antarctica - McMurdo Sound region. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:5479 |
|---|---|
| Name | RSRGD2000 / MSLC2000 |
| Type | Projected system — Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP) |
| Area of use | Antarctica - McMurdo Sound region |
| Bounds | W 153,00° · S -81,00° · E 173,00° · N -76,00° |
| Countries | Antarctica |
| Datum | Ross Sea Region Geodetic Datum 2000 |
| Ellipsoid | GRS 1980 a = 6378137 m · 1/f = 298.257222101 |
| Base geographic system | EPSG:4764 — RSRGD2000 |
| Unit | metre (N north, E east) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | RSRGD2000 to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:15974) — accuracy 1 m |
| Scope | Topographic mapping, environmental studies. |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of false origin | -78 | degree |
| Longitude of false origin | 163 | degree |
| Latitude of 1st standard parallel | -76.66666666666667 | degree |
| Latitude of 2nd standard parallel | -79.33333333333333 | degree |
| Easting at false origin | 7000000 | metre |
| Northing at false origin | 5000000 | metre |
proj4 definition
+proj=lcc +lat_0=-78 +lon_0=163 +lat_1=-76.6666666666667 +lat_2=-79.3333333333333 +x_0=7000000 +y_0=5000000 +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +towgs84=0,0,0 +no_defsPaste it into QGIS, proj4js, PostGIS (spatial_ref_sys) or GDAL. +towgs84 carries the EPSG transformation to WGS 84; the official code stays EPSG:5479.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["RSRGD2000_MSLC2000",GEOGCS["GCS_RSRGD2000",DATUM["D_Ross_Sea_Region_Geodetic_Datum_2000",SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",7000000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",5000000.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",163.0],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",-76.6666666666667],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",-79.3333333333333],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",-78.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]Other systems — Antarctica
- EPSG:3287WGS 84 / SCAR IMW SV01-10
- EPSG:3288WGS 84 / SCAR IMW SV11-20
- EPSG:3289WGS 84 / SCAR IMW SV21-30
- EPSG:3290WGS 84 / SCAR IMW SV31-40
- EPSG:3291WGS 84 / SCAR IMW SV41-50
- EPSG:3292WGS 84 / SCAR IMW SV51-60
- EPSG:3293WGS 84 / SCAR IMW SW01-60
- EPSG:3294WGS 84 / USGS Transantarctic Mountains
- EPSG:3852RSRGD2000 / DGLC2000
- EPSG:4176Australian Antarctic
- EPSG:4636Petrels 1972
- EPSG:4637Perroud 1950
- EPSG:4715Camp Area Astro
- EPSG:4736Deception Island
- EPSG:4764RSRGD2000
- EPSG:5480RSRGD2000 / BCLC2000
- EPSG:5481RSRGD2000 / PCLC2000
- EPSG:5482RSRGD2000 / RSPS2000
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.