Convert kiloparsec to microinch
Please provide values below to convert kiloparsec [kpc] to microinch [µin], or Convert microinch to kiloparsec.
How to Convert Kiloparsec to Microinch
1 kpc = 1.21483369341732e+27 µin
Example: convert 15 kpc to µin:
15 kpc = 15 × 1.21483369341732e+27 µin = 1.82225054012598e+28 µin
Kiloparsec to Microinch 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.
Microinch
A microinch is a unit of length equal to one-millionth of an inch.
History/Origin
The microinch is a unit used for extremely small measurements in precision engineering and manufacturing.
Current Use
The microinch is used in fields like mechanical engineering and electronics to measure surface roughness and tolerances.