Updated:  13 May 2008

Stromlo GPS Station, Australian Capital Territory

Australian Regional GPS Network


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Station Identification

Station Name STROMLO Station Number AU052
4 Character ID STR1 DOMES Number 50119M002

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Station Coordinates

Datum GDA 94 (ITRF92 - Epoch of 1994.0)
Latitude S35° 18' 55".93967 Longitude E149° 00' 36".1796
Observed Ellipsoid Height 799.964 metres
X -4467102.253 Y 2683039.505
Z -3666949.947
Grid System UTM - MGA Grid Zone 55
Easting 682726.015 Northing 6090110.666
Geoid Separation (AUSGeoid98) 19.334 metres AHD Height 780.860 metres

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Station Equipment

Receiver Leica GRX1200
Antenna ASH701945C_M

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Site Information

STR1 Station mark [gif_29k] is a stainless steel plate and centred 5/8 inch threaded spigot mounted on top of the north calibration pillar at the Mt Stromlo Satellite Laser Ranging Station. STR1 is mounted 183mm directly above a laser calibration target mount known as AU046. The station is located approximately 15km west of Canberra.


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Station Information


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