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Re: Ecef
From: Michael Wescott
Date: 2001 Jul 25, 1:02 PM
From: Michael Wescott
Date: 2001 Jul 25, 1:02 PM
Herbert Prinzh (prinz@ATTGLOBAL.NET) said: > Earth Centered Earth Fixed Cartesian coordinates. > The origin is at the center of the earth. The positive z-axis goes > through the N-pole. The positive x-axis goes through the equator and > the Greenwich meridian. The y-axis completes the orthogonal system. The positive y-axis goes in which direction. I would guess through 0 N 90 E (right handed coordinate system). -- Mike Wescott Wescott_Mike@EMC.COM