Updated: 28 June 2005

Casey GPS Station, Antarctica

Australian Regional GPS Network

Station Identification
Station Coordinates
Station Equipment
Site Information
Station Information

Station Identification

Station Name	CASEY	Station Number	AUS100
4 Character ID	CAS1	DOMES Number	66011M001

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Station Coordinates

Datum	ITRF96 - Epoch of 1998.0
Latitude	S66° 17' 00".0919	Longitude	E110° 31' 10".9378
Observed Ellipsoid Height	22.424 metres
X	-901776.125	Y	2409383.409
Z	-5816748.398
Grid System	UTM - GRS 80	Grid Zone	49
Easting	0478443.367	Northing	2648422.667
Geoid Separation (EGM96)	-15.540 metres	MSL Height	40.889 metres

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Station Equipment

Receiver	TurboRogue® ICS-4000Z ACT
Antenna	AOA Dorne Margolin T

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Site Information

CAS1 station mark [gif_31k] is a stainless steel plate with a centred 5/8 inch spigot mounted on four bolts secured into rock. The site is located on a small hill west of the Casey Antarctic Research Station.

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Station Information

Data Quality & Availability
Photograph of Casey Station survey mark and buildings [gif_62k]
Station Log
ARGN News

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For more information contact: geodesy@ga.gov.au