Convert pole to petameter
Please provide values below to convert pole [pole] to petameter [Pm], or Convert petameter to pole.
How to Convert Pole to Petameter
1 pole = 5.0292e-15 Pm
Example: convert 15 pole to Pm:
15 pole = 15 × 5.0292e-15 Pm = 7.5438e-14 Pm
Pole to Petameter Conversion Table
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Pole
A pole is a unit of length equal to a rod or perch, which is 16.5 feet.
History/Origin
The term "pole" as a unit of length originated from the use of a physical pole of a certain length for measuring land.
Current Use
The pole is an archaic unit of measurement.
Petameter
A petameter is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10^15 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "peta-" for 10^15 was adopted by the CGPM (General Conference on Weights and Measures) in 1975.
Current Use
The petameter is used for measuring distances on a galactic scale, such as the size of the Milky Way galaxy.