Ellipsoid.Clarke1880Benoit Property
Gets the predefined ellipsoid Clarke 1880 (Benoit), used in Israel, Jordan and the Palestine Territory.
Thread safety: This property is thread-safe.
Syntax
public static Ellipsoid Clarke1880Benoit { get; }Property Value
Type: Ellipsoid
The predefined ellipsoid Clarke 1880 (Benoit).
The predefined ellipsoid Clarke 1880 (Benoit).
Remarks
The EPSG code is 7010.
The equatorial radius is 6378300.789 m; the inverse flattening is 293.4663155389811.
This ellipsoid is used in the geodetic datum Palestine 1923, known in Israel as the Old Israeli Datum. The datum covered the British Mandate of Palestine, which is now Israel, Jordan and the Palestine Territory.
Platforms
Windows, Linux, Android