****************************************************************************** dorismail 16-Nov-2018 17:31:56 Message No 1146 ****************************************************************************** Author: Jerome Saunier Subject: Network/ new site NY-ALESUND II #### BEGIN HEADER #### DORISMail version 1.1 Subject: No 1146 : Network/ new site NY-ALESUND II #### END HEADER #### Dear colleagues, A new DORIS station has recently been installed in the Svalbard Islands, at Ny-Alesund II, the new geodetic Earth observatory built by the Norwegian Mapping Authority. Please find below the installation characteristics and the coordinates of the new reference point : Concerned site: #### BEGIN SITE #### Site name : NY-ALESUND II #### Site DOMES number : 10338 #### Host agency : IPEV #### City : Ny-Alesund #### State or province : Svalbard #### Country : Norway #### Tectonic plate : Eurasia #### #### END SITE #### Characteristics of the new point: #### BEGIN STATION #### Four character ID : SVAC #### Antenna model : Starec C type #### Station DOMES number : 10338S003 #### Date installed (dd/mm/yyyy) : 19/10/2018 #### Antenna support type : 2m high very rigid metal tower #### Installed on : deep drilled braced pedestal #### #### END STATION #### #### BEGIN BEACON #### Beacon model : 3.0 #### Date installed (dd/mm/yyyy) : 19/10/2018 #### #### END BEACON #### The coordinates of the DORIS antenna reference point are: #### BEGIN COORDINATES #### Solution : dpod2014_02 (ITRF2014) #### Note about the coordinates : tie to SPJB #### Epoch : 2000.0 #### Unit : metre #### X : 1201300.022 #### Y : 251874.463 #### Z : 6238000.431 #### Sig X : 0.003 #### Sig Y : 0.003 #### Sig Z : 0.008 #### #### END COORDINATES #### The ITRF velocities for the site are: #### BEGIN VELOCITIES #### Note about the velocities : #### Unit : metre / year #### VX : -0.01562 #### VY : 0.00750 #### VZ : 0.00905 #### Sig VX : #### Sig VY : #### Sig VZ : #### #### END VELOCITIES #### The beacon is transmitting in nominal frequencies mode. Best regards, Jerome Saunier _______________________________________________________________ Reseaux et Services Internationaux Service de Geodesie et Nivellement IGN 73, AVENUE DE PARIS, 94165 ST-MANDE - FRANCE ign.fr - geoportail.gouv.fr