Convert Roman actus to kiloparsec
Please provide values below to convert Roman actus [actus] to kiloparsec [kpc], or Convert kiloparsec to Roman actus.
How to Convert Roman Actus to Kiloparsec
1 actus = 1.14978700999872e-18 kpc
Example: convert 15 actus to kpc:
15 actus = 15 × 1.14978700999872e-18 kpc = 1.72468051499807e-17 kpc
Roman Actus to Kiloparsec Conversion Table
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Roman Actus
The Roman actus was a unit of length equal to 120 Roman feet, about 35.5 meters.
History/Origin
The actus was a standard unit of land measurement in the Roman Empire.
Current Use
The Roman actus is an obsolete unit of measurement.
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.