Convert inch to Sun's radius
Please provide values below to convert inch [in] to Sun's radius [R_s], or Convert Sun's radius to inch.
How to Convert Inch to Sun's Radius
1 in = 3.65099899381917e-11 R_s
Example: convert 15 in to R_s:
15 in = 15 × 3.65099899381917e-11 R_s = 5.47649849072876e-10 R_s
Inch to Sun's Radius Conversion Table
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Inch
An inch is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. An inch was defined to be equivalent to exactly 25.4 millimeters in 1959. There are 12 inches in a foot and 36 inches in a yard.
History/Origin
The term "inch" was derived from the Latin unit "uncia" which was equivalent to "one-twelfth" of a Roman foot. The inch has had various standards throughout history, with the current definition being based on the international yard.
Current Use
The inch is mostly used in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. It is also sometimes used in Japan (as well as other countries) in relation to electronic parts, like the size of display screens.
Sun's Radius
The Sun's radius is the distance from the center of the Sun to its surface, approximately 695,700 kilometers.
History/Origin
The size of the Sun has been measured with increasing accuracy over centuries of astronomical observation.
Current Use
The Sun's radius is a fundamental property of the Sun and is used in astrophysics to model its structure and evolution.