Convert megameter to twip
Please provide values below to convert megameter [Mm] to twip [twip], or Convert twip to megameter.
How to Convert Megameter to Twip
1 Mm = 56692877673.7778 twip
Example: convert 15 Mm to twip:
15 Mm = 15 Γ 56692877673.7778 twip = 850393165106.668 twip
Megameter to Twip Conversion Table
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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.
Twip
A twip (twentieth of a point) is a unit of typographical measurement equal to 1/1440 of an inch.
History/Origin
The twip was invented by Microsoft as a device-independent unit for layout calculations in its software.
Current Use
The twip is used internally by some software programs for screen and print layout.