Convert nail (cloth) to Earth's distance from sun
Please provide values below to convert nail (cloth) [nail] to Earth's distance from sun [AU_dist], or Convert Earth's distance from sun to nail (cloth).
How to Convert Nail (Cloth) to Earth's Distance From Sun
1 nail = 3.82024154037642e-13 AU_dist
Example: convert 15 nail to AU_dist:
15 nail = 15 × 3.82024154037642e-13 AU_dist = 5.73036231056462e-12 AU_dist
Nail (Cloth) to Earth's Distance From Sun Conversion Table
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Nail (Cloth)
A nail is an obsolete unit of length, used for measuring cloth, equal to 2 1/4 inches.
History/Origin
The nail was a traditional English unit of measurement, likely deriving its name from the length of the last two joints of the middle finger.
Current Use
The nail is no longer in use.
Earth's Distance From Sun
The Earth's distance from the Sun varies throughout the year. The average distance is defined as one astronomical unit (AU), which is about 149.6 million kilometers.
History/Origin
The measurement of the Earth-Sun distance has a long history, with early estimates made by ancient Greek astronomers. Modern measurements are highly precise.
Current Use
The Earth-Sun distance is a fundamental unit in astronomy and is used to measure distances within the solar system.