EPSG:CODE

EPSG:5828 — DB_REF

Geocentric · Germany - onshore

Export Formats

OGC WKT
GEOCCS[
    "DB_REF",
    DATUM[
        "Deutsche_Bahn_Reference_System",
        SPHEROID["Bessel 1841",6377397.155,299.1528128,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7004"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","1081"]
    ],
    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","5828"]
]

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:5828 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration: 

5828=GEOCCS["DB_REF",DATUM["Deutsche_Bahn_Reference_System",SPHEROID["Bessel 1841",6377397.155,299.1528128,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7004"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","1081"]],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","5828"]]
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How do I add EPSG:5828 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration: 

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (5828, 'EPSG', 5828, '+proj=geocent +ellps=bessel +units=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'GEOCCS["DB_REF",DATUM["Deutsche_Bahn_Reference_System",SPHEROID["Bessel 1841",6377397.155,299.1528128,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7004"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","1081"]],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","5828"]]');
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How do I add EPSG:5828 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration: 

PROJECTION
  "+proj=geocent"
  "+ellps=bessel"
  "+units=m"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END
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How do I use EPSG:5828 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration: 

proj4.defs("EPSG:5828", "+proj=geocent +ellps=bessel +units=m +no_defs +type=crs");
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