Convert astronomical unit to centiinch
Please provide values below to convert astronomical unit [AU, UA] to centiinch [cin], or Convert centiinch to astronomical unit.
How to Convert Astronomical Unit to Centiinch
1 AU, UA = 588967994881890 cin
Example: convert 15 AU, UA to cin:
15 AU, UA = 15 × 588967994881890 cin = 8.83451992322835e+15 cin
Astronomical Unit to Centiinch Conversion Table
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Astronomical Unit
The astronomical unit is a unit of length, now defined as exactly 149,597,870,700 meters. It is approximately the average distance between the Earth and the Sun.
History/Origin
Historically, the astronomical unit was the mean Earth-Sun distance. In 2012, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) redefined it as a fixed constant.
Current Use
The astronomical unit is used primarily for measuring distances within the Solar System or around other stars.
Centiinch
A centiinch is a unit of length equal to one-hundredth of an inch.
History/Origin
The centiinch is not a standard unit of measurement but is a logical subdivision of the inch.
Current Use
The centiinch is rarely used.