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Canters W23

Canters W23
Canters W23 c Tobias Jung

 

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  Canters W23
Creator Frank Canters (2002)
Group Lenticular
Property Compromise
Other Names
  • Low-error plagal aspect polyconic projection with pointed meta-pole (30° N, 140° W), geographic north pole at meta-longitude of 30° and constant scale along the axes
Remarks Please regard Naming Canters’ Projections. Also see my blogpost about the Canters projections, part 1 (W01 - W14) and part 2 (W15 - W34).

Approximation: The meta-pole deviates a few fractions of a degree from Canters’ definition at 30° N, 140° W.

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