ESRI:102038 — The World From Space

Name: ESRI:102038 - The World From Space
Creator: Esri
License: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Projected · World

Export Formats

OGC WKT

PROJCS[
    "The_World_From_Space",
    GEOGCS[
        "GCS_Sphere_ARC_INFO",
        DATUM["D_Sphere_ARC_INFO",SPHEROID["Sphere_ARC_INFO",6370997.0,0.0]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],
        UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]
    ],
    PROJECTION["Orthographic"],
    PARAMETER["False_Easting",0.0],
    PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],
    PARAMETER["Longitude_Of_Center",-72.5333333334],
    PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Center",42.5333333333],
    UNIT["Meter",1.0]
]

WKT2

PROJCRS[
    "The_World_From_Space",
    BASEGEOGCRS[
        "GCS_Sphere_ARC_INFO",
        DATUM["D_Sphere_ARC_INFO",ELLIPSOID["Sphere_ARC_INFO",6370997.0,0.0]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],
        CS[ellipsoidal,2],
        AXIS["Longitude (lon)",east,ORDER[1]],
        AXIS["Latitude (lat)",north,ORDER[2]],
        ANGLEUNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]
    ],
    CONVERSION[
        "Orthographic",
        METHOD["Orthographic"],
        PARAMETER["False_Easting",0.0],
        PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],
        PARAMETER["Longitude_Of_Center",-72.5333333334],
        PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Center",42.5333333333]
    ],
    CS[Cartesian,2],
    AXIS["Easting (X)",east,ORDER[1]],
    AXIS["Northing (Y)",north,ORDER[2]],
    LENGTHUNIT["Meter",1.0],
    ID["Esri","102038"]
]

PROJ.4

+proj=ortho +ellps=sphere +x_0=0.0 +y_0=0.0 +lon_0=72d32'0."W +lat_0=42d31'59."N +no_defs

Proj4js

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proj4.defs("ESRI:102038", "+proj=ortho +ellps=sphere +x_0=0.0 +y_0=0.0 +lon_0=72d32'0."W +lat_0=42d31'59."N +no_defs");

JSON

{
  "type": "CoordinateReferenceSystem",
  "code": 102038,
  "name": "The World From Space",
  "kind": "projected",
  "area": "World",
  "unit": null,
  "bbox": [
    -90,
    -180,
    90,
    180
  ],
  "proj4": "+proj=ortho +ellps=sphere +x_0=0.0 +y_0=0.0 +lon_0=72d32'0.\"W +lat_0=42d31'59.\"N +no_defs"
}

PostGIS

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INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (102038, 'ESRI', 102038, '+proj=ortho +ellps=sphere +x_0=0.0 +y_0=0.0 +lon_0=72d32''0."W +lat_0=42d31''59."N +no_defs', 'PROJCS["The_World_From_Space",GEOGCS["GCS_Sphere_ARC_INFO",DATUM["D_Sphere_ARC_INFO",SPHEROID["Sphere_ARC_INFO",6370997.0,0.0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Orthographic"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",0.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Longitude_Of_Center",-72.5333333334],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Center",42.5333333333],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]');

MapServer

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PROJECTION
  "+proj=ortho"
  "+ellps=sphere"
  "+x_0=0.0"
  "+y_0=0.0"
  "+lon_0=72d32'0."W"
  "+lat_0=42d31'59."N"
  "+no_defs"
END

GeoServer

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102038=PROJCS["The_World_From_Space",GEOGCS["GCS_Sphere_ARC_INFO",DATUM["D_Sphere_ARC_INFO",SPHEROID["Sphere_ARC_INFO",6370997.0,0.0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Orthographic"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",0.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Longitude_Of_Center",-72.5333333334],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Center",42.5333333333],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add ESRI:102038 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

102038=PROJCS["The_World_From_Space",GEOGCS["GCS_Sphere_ARC_INFO",DATUM["D_Sphere_ARC_INFO",SPHEROID["Sphere_ARC_INFO",6370997.0,0.0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Orthographic"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",0.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Longitude_Of_Center",-72.5333333334],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Center",42.5333333333],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]

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How do I add ESRI:102038 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (102038, 'ESRI', 102038, '+proj=ortho +ellps=sphere +x_0=0.0 +y_0=0.0 +lon_0=72d32''0."W +lat_0=42d31''59."N +no_defs', 'PROJCS["The_World_From_Space",GEOGCS["GCS_Sphere_ARC_INFO",DATUM["D_Sphere_ARC_INFO",SPHEROID["Sphere_ARC_INFO",6370997.0,0.0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Orthographic"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",0.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Longitude_Of_Center",-72.5333333334],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Center",42.5333333333],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]');

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How do I add ESRI:102038 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+proj=ortho"
  "+ellps=sphere"
  "+x_0=0.0"
  "+y_0=0.0"
  "+lon_0=72d32'0."W"
  "+lat_0=42d31'59."N"
  "+no_defs"
END

Read the full MapServer guide →

How do I use ESRI:102038 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("ESRI:102038", "+proj=ortho +ellps=sphere +x_0=0.0 +y_0=0.0 +lon_0=72d32'0."W +lat_0=42d31'59."N +no_defs");

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