Convert day (sidereal) to minute
Please provide values below to convert day (sidereal) [None] to minute [min], or Convert minute to day (sidereal).
How to Convert Day (Sidereal) to Minute
1 None = 1436.068175 min
Example: convert 15 None to min:
15 None = 15 × 1436.068175 min = 21541.022625 min
Day (Sidereal) to Minute Conversion Table
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Day (Sidereal)
A sidereal day is the time it takes for the Earth to complete one rotation relative to distant stars, approximately 23 hours, 56 minutes, and 4.1 seconds.
History/Origin
The concept of the sidereal day has been used in astronomy for centuries to measure Earth's rotation relative to fixed stars, differing slightly from the solar day used in everyday timekeeping.
Current Use
Sidereal days are primarily used in astronomy and celestial navigation to track the positions of stars and other celestial objects accurately.
Minute
A minute is a unit of time equal to 60 seconds.
History/Origin
The minute has origins in ancient timekeeping systems, historically divided into 60 seconds based on the sexagesimal system used by the Babylonians.
Current Use
Minutes are widely used to measure short durations of time in everyday life, such as in schedules, clocks, and timekeeping standards.