Convert kiloparsec to cubit (Greek)
Please provide values below to convert kiloparsec [kpc] to cubit (Greek) [cubit (Greek)], or Convert cubit (Greek) to kiloparsec.
How to Convert Kiloparsec to Cubit (Greek)
1 kpc = 6.66758338867905e+19 cubit (Greek)
Example: convert 15 kpc to cubit (Greek):
15 kpc = 15 × 6.66758338867905e+19 cubit (Greek) = 1.00013750830186e+21 cubit (Greek)
Kiloparsec to Cubit (Greek) Conversion Table
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Kiloparsec
A kiloparsec is a unit of distance used in astronomy, equal to one thousand parsecs.
History/Origin
The parsec was first proposed as a unit of distance in 1913 by British astronomer Herbert Hall Turner. The kiloparsec is a multiple of the parsec used for larger astronomical distances.
Current Use
The kiloparsec is used to measure distances to objects within and around the Milky Way galaxy.
Cubit (Greek)
The Greek cubit, or pechys, was a unit of length approximately 46 centimeters.
History/Origin
The cubit was a common unit of length in ancient Greece, used in architecture and for measuring everyday objects.
Current Use
The Greek cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.