Geocentric

Cartesian XYZ coordinates with the origin at the centre of the Earth. The X-axis points towards 0N, 0E (i.e. on the equator to the West of Africa). The Z-axis points towards the North Pole. The Y axis points to 0N, 90E.

Properties

• Class name
  
• EPSG Code
  
• Projection WKT
  

Properties

• Class name: _class$
  Coordinate reference system class.
  
  
• EPSG Code: _epsg&
  The matching European Petroleum Survey Group (EPSG) code number for the coordinate system, if found.
  
  
• Projection WKT: _projection$
  Coordinate reference system in Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Well-Known-Text format.
     

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