Convert micrometer to nautical league (int.)
Please provide values below to convert micrometer [µm] to nautical league (int.) [NL (int.)], or Convert nautical league (int.) to micrometer.
How to Convert Micrometer to Nautical League (Int.)
1 µm = 1.79985601151908e-10 NL (int.)
Example: convert 15 µm to NL (int.):
15 µm = 15 × 1.79985601151908e-10 NL (int.) = 2.69978401727862e-09 NL (int.)
Micrometer to Nautical League (Int.) Conversion Table
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Micrometer
A micrometer, also known as a micron, is a unit of length equal to one-millionth of a meter.
History/Origin
The term "micron" and the symbol µ were officially declared obsolete by the General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) in 1967, and "micrometer" became the official term.
Current Use
The micrometer is a common unit for measuring the wavelength of infrared radiation, as well as the size of biological cells and bacteria. It is also widely used in technology and engineering.
Nautical League (Int.)
The international nautical league is a unit of length equal to three international nautical miles.
History/Origin
The international nautical league is based on the international nautical mile, which was defined as exactly 1,852 meters by international agreement in 1929.
Current Use
The nautical league is not a commonly used unit, with distances at sea typically being expressed in nautical miles.