Convert Sun's radius to mile
Please provide values below to convert Sun's radius [R_s] to mile [mi, mi(Int)], or Convert mile to Sun's radius.
How to Convert Sun's Radius to Mile
1 R_s = 432287.938439513 mi, mi(Int)
Example: convert 15 R_s to mi, mi(Int):
15 R_s = 15 × 432287.938439513 mi, mi(Int) = 6484319.0765927 mi, mi(Int)
Sun's Radius to Mile Conversion Table
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Sun's Radius
The Sun's radius is the distance from the center of the Sun to its surface, approximately 695,700 kilometers.
History/Origin
The size of the Sun has been measured with increasing accuracy over centuries of astronomical observation.
Current Use
The Sun's radius is a fundamental property of the Sun and is used in astrophysics to model its structure and evolution.
Mile
A mile is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. The international mile is defined as exactly 1,609.344 meters.
History/Origin
The word "mile" comes from the Latin "mille passus," meaning "a thousand paces." The Roman mile spread throughout their empire. The English statute mile was established by an Act of Parliament in 1592.
Current Use
The mile is used for measuring distances on roads in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is also used in horse racing.