Convert kiloparsec to Roman actus
Please provide values below to convert kiloparsec [kpc] to Roman actus [actus], or Convert Roman actus to kiloparsec.
How to Convert Kiloparsec to Roman Actus
1 kpc = 8.69726298265552e+17 actus
Example: convert 15 kpc to actus:
15 kpc = 15 × 8.69726298265552e+17 actus = 1.30458944739833e+19 actus
Kiloparsec to Roman Actus Conversion Table
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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.
Roman Actus
The Roman actus was a unit of length equal to 120 Roman feet, about 35.5 meters.
History/Origin
The actus was a standard unit of land measurement in the Roman Empire.
Current Use
The Roman actus is an obsolete unit of measurement.