Convert long cubit to kiloparsec
Please provide values below to convert long cubit [long cubit] to kiloparsec [kpc], or Convert kiloparsec to long cubit.
How to Convert Long Cubit to Kiloparsec
1 long cubit = 1.72863167310803e-20 kpc
Example: convert 15 long cubit to kpc:
15 long cubit = 15 × 1.72863167310803e-20 kpc = 2.59294750966205e-19 kpc
Long Cubit to Kiloparsec Conversion Table
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Long Cubit
A long cubit is an ancient unit of length, slightly longer than the common cubit. Its length varied but was often around 20.6 inches.
History/Origin
The long cubit, or royal cubit, was used in ancient Egypt for monumental construction.
Current Use
The long cubit 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.