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EPSG:4178 — Pulkovo 1942(83)

Geographic 2D · Europe - onshore - eastern - S-42(83)

Export Formats

OGC WKT
GEOGCS[
    "Pulkovo 1942(83)",
    DATUM[
        "Pulkovo_1942_83",
        SPHEROID["Krassowsky 1940",6378245,298.3],
        TOWGS84[26,-121,-78,0,0,0,0]
    ],
    PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
    UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","4178"]
]

Related Coordinate Systems

Available Transformations (6)

Transformation Source → Target Accuracy (m)
Pulkovo 1942(83) to ETRS89 (2)
4178 → 4258 0.1
Pulkovo 1942(83) to ETRS89 (1)
4178 → 4258 2
Pulkovo 1942(83) to WGS 84 (1)
4178 → 4326 2
Pulkovo 1942(83) to WGS 84 (3)
4178 → 4326 4
Pulkovo 1942(83) to BGS2005 (1)
4178 → 7798 5
Pulkovo 1942(83) to WGS 84 (5)
4178 → 4326 5

Other CRS using Pulkovo 1942(83) (14)

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:4178 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration: 

4178=GEOGCS["Pulkovo 1942(83)",DATUM["Pulkovo_1942_83",SPHEROID["Krassowsky 1940",6378245,298.3],TOWGS84[26,-121,-78,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4178"]]
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How do I add EPSG:4178 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration: 

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (4178, 'EPSG', 4178, '+proj=longlat +ellps=krass +towgs84=26,-121,-78,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs', 'GEOGCS["Pulkovo 1942(83)",DATUM["Pulkovo_1942_83",SPHEROID["Krassowsky 1940",6378245,298.3],TOWGS84[26,-121,-78,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4178"]]');
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How do I add EPSG:4178 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration: 

PROJECTION
  "+proj=longlat"
  "+ellps=krass"
  "+towgs84=26,-121,-78,0,0,0,0"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END
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How do I use EPSG:4178 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration: 

proj4.defs("EPSG:4178", "+proj=longlat +ellps=krass +towgs84=26,-121,-78,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs");
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