Chains to Petameters Converter

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Calculation: Chains ➜ Petameters

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What is the formula to convert from Chains to Petameters?

The formula to convert length value from the unit of Chains to the unit of Petameters is:

Length(Petameters) = Length(Chains) / 49709695399999.99

Chains unit in Length

A chain is a unit of length traditionally used in land surveying, equal to 66 feet or approximately 20.12 meters. The chain was originally based on the length of a surveyor's chain and is still used in some contexts for measuring land parcels, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom. This unit is also commonly referenced in historical land records.

Petameters unit in Length

A petameter (Pm) is a unit of length equal to one quadrillion meters, or 10^15 meters. Petameters are used in astronomy and cosmology to describe extremely large distances, such as those between distant stars or across large sections of the universe. This unit allows for the measurement of vast stretches of space, providing a scale for the immense distances in the cosmos.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about "Chains ➜ Petameters" Conversion

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