EPSG:32440Projected
WGS 72BE / UTM zone 40N
Type
Projected
Unit
metre
Accuracy
2 m
Area of use
Between 54°E and 60°E, northern hemisphere between equator and 84°N, onshore and offshore.
proj4 definition
+proj=utm +zone=40 +ellps=WGS72 +towgs84=0,0,1.9,0,0,0.814,-0.38 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs
Well-Known Text (WKT)
PROJCS["WGS 72BE / UTM zone 40N",GEOGCS["WGS 72BE",DATUM["WGS_72_Transit_Broadcast_Ephemeris",SPHEROID["WGS 72",6378135,298.26],TOWGS84[0,0,1.9,0,0,0.814,-0.38]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4324"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",57],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","32440"]]