World Geodetic System 1984 (G2296)

Attributes

Ellipsoid: WGS 84

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: "WGS 84 (G2296) Terrestrial Reference Frame Realization", NGA Office of Geomatics press release NGA-U-2023-02846 of 2024-01-02.

Revision date: 2024-10-09

Scope: Geodesy. Navigation and positioning using GPS satellite system.

Remarks: WGS 84 (G2296) is considered to be aligned to IGS20 and ITRF2020 at all epochs. Replaces World Geodetic System 1984 (G2139) from 2024-01-07.

Area of use: World.

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WGS84 bounds:
179.9 -85.0
-179.9 85.0

Definition: OGC Well Known Text

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DATUM["World_Geodetic_System_1984_G2296",
    SPHEROID["WGS 84",6378137,298.257223563,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","7030"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","1383"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

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DYNAMIC[
    FRAMEEPOCH[2024]],
DATUM["World Geodetic System 1984 (G2296)",
    ELLIPSOID["WGS 84",6378137,298.257223563,
        LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
    ID["EPSG",1383]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

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DATUM["World_Geodetic_System_1984_(G2296)",
    SPHEROID["WGS_1984",6378137.0,298.257223563]]

Definition: JSON

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{
    "$schema": "https://proj.org/schemas/v0.7/projjson.schema.json",
    "type": "DynamicGeodeticReferenceFrame",
    "name": "World Geodetic System 1984 (G2296)",
    "frame_reference_epoch": 2024,
    "ellipsoid": {
        "name": "WGS 84",
        "semi_major_axis": 6378137,
        "inverse_flattening": 298.257223563
    },
    "scope": "Geodesy. Navigation and positioning using GPS satellite system.",
    "area": "World.",
    "bbox": {
        "south_latitude": -90,
        "west_longitude": -180,
        "north_latitude": 90,
        "east_longitude": 180
    },
    "id": {
        "authority": "EPSG",
        "code": 1383
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

1383-datum=DATUM["World_Geodetic_System_1984_G2296",SPHEROID["WGS 84",6378137,298.257223563,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7030"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","1383"]]

EPSG:1383