Convert yard to Sun's radius
Please provide values below to convert yard [yd] to Sun's radius [R_s], or Convert Sun's radius to yard.
How to Convert Yard to Sun's Radius
1 yd = 1.3143596377749e-09 R_s
Example: convert 15 yd to R_s:
15 yd = 15 × 1.3143596377749e-09 R_s = 1.97153945666235e-08 R_s
Yard to Sun's Radius Conversion Table
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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.
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.