EPSG:4996

MAGNA-SIRGAS

Attributes

Unit: metre

Geodetic CRS: MAGNA-SIRGAS

Datum: Marco Geocentrico Nacional de Referencia

Ellipsoid: GRS 1980

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: Instituto Geografico Agustin Codazzi (IGAC) publication "Aspectos prácticos de la adopción del Marco Geocéntrico Nacional de Referencia MAGNA-SIRGAS como datum oficial de Colombia". http://www.igac.gov.co/

Revision date: 2023-02-02

Scope: Geodesy.

Remarks: For high accuracy purposes replaced by MAGNA-SIRGAS 2018 (code 20044).

Area of use: Colombia - onshore and offshore. Includes San Andres y Providencia, Malpelo Islands, Roncador Bank, Serrana Bank and Serranilla Bank.

Coordinate system: Cartesian 3D CS (geocentric). Axes: geocentric X Y Z. Orientations: X and Y in equatorial plane, X positive through intersection with prime meridian, Y through 0°N 90°E. Z axis parallel to mean earth rotation axis and positive towards North Pole. UoM: m.

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Center coordinates
1554932.18 -6154064.4

Projected bounds:
560354.79 -6351520.43
2505426.45 -5653192.78

WGS84 bounds:
-84.77 -4.23
-66.87 15.51

Colombia - onshore and offshore. Includes San Andres y Providencia, Malpelo Islands, Roncador Bank, Serrana Bank and Serranilla Bank.
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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

GEOCCS["MAGNA-SIRGAS",
    DATUM["Marco_Geocentrico_Nacional_de_Referencia",
        SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","7019"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","6686"]],
    PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
    UNIT["metre",1,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
    AXIS["Geocentric X",OTHER],
    AXIS["Geocentric Y",OTHER],
    AXIS["Geocentric Z",NORTH],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","4996"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

GEODCRS["MAGNA-SIRGAS",
    DATUM["Marco Geocentrico Nacional de Referencia",
        ELLIPSOID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]],
    PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
        ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
    CS[Cartesian,3],
        AXIS["(X)",geocentricX,
            ORDER[1],
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
        AXIS["(Y)",geocentricY,
            ORDER[2],
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
        AXIS["(Z)",geocentricZ,
            ORDER[3],
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
    USAGE[
        SCOPE["Geodesy."],
        AREA["Colombia - onshore and offshore. Includes San Andres y Providencia, Malpelo Islands, Roncador Bank, Serrana Bank and Serranilla Bank."],
        BBOX[-4.23,-84.77,15.51,-66.87]],
    ID["EPSG",4996]]

Definition: PROJ.4

+proj=geocent +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs

Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js) 

proj4.defs("EPSG:4996","+proj=geocent +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs");

Definition: JSON

{
    "$schema": "https://proj.org/schemas/v0.7/projjson.schema.json",
    "type": "GeodeticCRS",
    "name": "MAGNA-SIRGAS",
    "datum": {
        "type": "GeodeticReferenceFrame",
        "name": "Marco Geocentrico Nacional de Referencia",
        "ellipsoid": {
            "name": "GRS 1980",
            "semi_major_axis": 6378137,
            "inverse_flattening": 298.257222101
        }
    },
    "coordinate_system": {
        "subtype": "Cartesian",
        "axis": [
            {
                "name": "Geocentric X",
                "abbreviation": "X",
                "direction": "geocentricX",
                "unit": "metre"
            },
            {
                "name": "Geocentric Y",
                "abbreviation": "Y",
                "direction": "geocentricY",
                "unit": "metre"
            },
            {
                "name": "Geocentric Z",
                "abbreviation": "Z",
                "direction": "geocentricZ",
                "unit": "metre"
            }
        ]
    },
    "scope": "Geodesy.",
    "area": "Colombia - onshore and offshore. Includes San Andres y Providencia, Malpelo Islands, Roncador Bank, Serrana Bank and Serranilla Bank.",
    "bbox": {
        "south_latitude": -4.23,
        "west_longitude": -84.77,
        "north_latitude": 15.51,
        "east_longitude": -66.87
    },
    "id": {
        "authority": "EPSG",
        "code": 4996
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

4996=GEOCCS["MAGNA-SIRGAS",DATUM["Marco_Geocentrico_Nacional_de_Referencia",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7019"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6686"]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Geocentric X",OTHER],AXIS["Geocentric Y",OTHER],AXIS["Geocentric Z",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4996"]]

Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

PROJECTION
	"proj=geocent"
	"ellps=GRS80"
	"units=m"
	"no_defs"
	"type=crs"
END

Definition: Mapnik

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Map srs="+proj=geocent +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs">
	<Layer srs="+proj=geocent +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs">
	</Layer>
</Map>

Definition: SQL (PostGIS)

INSERT into spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext) values ( 4996, 'EPSG', 4996, '+proj=geocent +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'GEOCCS["MAGNA-SIRGAS",DATUM["Marco_Geocentrico_Nacional_de_Referencia",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7019"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6686"]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Geocentric X",OTHER],AXIS["Geocentric Y",OTHER],AXIS["Geocentric Z",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4996"]]');