Convert astronomical unit to famn
Please provide values below to convert astronomical unit [AU, UA] to famn [famn], or Convert famn to astronomical unit.
How to Convert Astronomical Unit to Famn
1 AU, UA = 83980840589.1463 famn
Example: convert 15 AU, UA to famn:
15 AU, UA = 15 × 83980840589.1463 famn = 1259712608837.2 famn
Astronomical Unit to Famn 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.
Famn
A famn is an obsolete Swedish unit of length, equivalent to 3 aln or about 1.78 meters.
History/Origin
The famn was the Swedish version of the fathom, based on the span of outstretched arms.
Current Use
The famn is no longer in use.