Convert Sun's radius to yard
Please provide values below to convert Sun's radius [R_s] to yard [yd], or Convert yard to Sun's radius.
How to Convert Sun's Radius to Yard
1 R_s = 760826771.653543 yd
Example: convert 15 R_s to yd:
15 R_s = 15 × 760826771.653543 yd = 11412401574.8032 yd
Sun's Radius to Yard Conversion Table
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Sun's Radius
The Sun's radius is the distance from the center of the Sun to its surface, approximately 695,700 kilometers.
History/Origin
The size of the Sun has been measured with increasing accuracy over centuries of astronomical observation.
Current Use
The Sun's radius is a fundamental property of the Sun and is used in astrophysics to model its structure and evolution.
Yard
A yard is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement, equal to 3 feet or 36 inches.
History/Origin
The origin of the yard is uncertain, but it is believed to have been derived from the length of a man's belt or girdle. The yard was standardized as part of the English (and later British Imperial) system of units.
Current Use
The yard is commonly used for measuring land, in some sports like American football and golf, and for selling fabric.