Convert famn to megameter
Please provide values below to convert famn [famn] to megameter [Mm], or Convert megameter to famn.
How to Convert Famn to Megameter
1 famn = 1.7813333333e-06 Mm
Example: convert 15 famn to Mm:
15 famn = 15 × 1.7813333333e-06 Mm = 2.67199999995e-05 Mm
Famn to Megameter Conversion Table
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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.
Megameter
A megameter is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10^6 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "mega-" for 10^6 was adopted by the CGPM (General Conference on Weights and Measures) in 1873.
Current Use
The megameter is sometimes used to specify the diameters of planets and the distances of satellites.