Convert Astronomical unit to Centimeter

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  1 Astronomical unit (au) x 14,960,000,000,000 =   14,960,000,000,000 or 1.496e+13 Centimeter (cm)
AstronomicalUnit Conversion Table
Astronomical unit(au) to Kilometer (km) = 149,600,000 Kilometer (km)
Astronomical unit(au) to Meter (m) = 149,600,000,000 Meter (m)
Astronomical unit(au) to Millimeter (mm) = 149,600,000,000,000 Millimeter (mm)
Astronomical unit(au) to Decimeter (dc) = 1,496,000,000,000 Decimeter (dc)
Astronomical unit(au) to Centimeter (cm) = 14,960,000,000,000 Centimeter (cm)
Astronomical unit(au) to Inch (in) = 5,889,700,000,000 Inch (in)
Astronomical unit(au) to Foot (ft) = 490,810,000,000 Foot (ft)
Astronomical unit(au) to Yard (yd) = 163,600,000,000 Yard (yd)
Astronomical unit(au) to Mile (mi) = 92,956,000 Mile (mi)
Astronomical unit(au) to Micron (µ) = 149,600,000,000,000,000 Micron (µ)
Astronomical unit(au) to Nanometer (nm) = 149,600,000,000,000,000,000 Nanometer (nm)
Astronomical unit(au) to Picometer (pm) = 1.496e+23 Picometer (pm)
Astronomical unit(au) to Femtometer (fm) = 1.496e+26 Femtometer (fm)
Astronomical unit(au) to Attometer (am) = 1.496e+29 Attometer (am)
Astronomical unit(au) to Zeptometer (zm) = 1.496e+32 Zeptometer (zm)
Astronomical unit(au) to Yoctometer (ym) = 1.496e+35 Yoctometer (ym)
Astronomical unit(au) to Dekameter (dam) = 14,960,000,000 Dekameter (dam)
Astronomical unit(au) to Hectometer (hm) = 1,496,000,000 Hectometer (hm)
Astronomical unit(au) to Megameter (Mm) = 149,597.871 Megameter (Mm)
Astronomical unit(au) to Gigameter (Gm) = 149.597871 Gigameter (Gm)
Astronomical unit(au) to Terameter (Tm) = 0.14959787075076672 Terameter (Tm)
Astronomical unit(au) to Petameter (Pm) = 0.00014959787075076672 Petameter (Pm)
Astronomical unit(au) to Exameter (Em) = 1.4959758250306674e-7 Exameter (Em)
Astronomical unit(au) to Zettameter (Zm) = 1.4959758250306676e-10 Zettameter (Zm)
Astronomical unit(au) to Yottameter (Ym) = 1.4959758250306675e-13 Yottameter (Ym)
Astronomical unit(au) to Mil (mil) = 5,889,700,000,000,000 Mil (mil)
Astronomical unit(au) to Nautical mile (nm) = 80,776,000 Nautical mile (nm)
Astronomical unit(au) to Li (li) = 299,200,000 Li (li)
Astronomical unit(au) to Half marathon (hm) = 7,090,800 Half marathon (hm)
Astronomical unit(au) to Marathon (mra) = 3,545,400 Marathon (mra)
Astronomical unit(au) to Parsec (pc) = 0.000004848136816903219 Parsec (pc)
Astronomical unit(au) to Milliparsec (mpc) = 0.004848136816903219 Milliparsec (mpc)
Astronomical unit(au) to Nanoparsec (npc) = 4,848.137 Nanoparsec (npc)
Astronomical unit(au) to Picoparsec (ppc) = 4,848,100 Picoparsec (ppc)
Astronomical unit(au) to Kiloparsec (kpc) = 4.84824978182876e-9 Kiloparsec (kpc)
Astronomical unit(au) to Megaparsec (mpc) = 4.8482497818287596e-12 Megaparsec (mpc)
Astronomical unit(au) to Gigaparsec (gpc) = 4.84824978182876e-15 Gigaparsec (gpc)
Astronomical unit(au) to Teraparsec (tpc) = 4.84824978182876e-18 Teraparsec (tpc)
Astronomical unit(au) to Astronomical unit (au) = 1 Astronomical unit (au)
Astronomical unit(au) to Light year (ly) = 0.000015812507405886673 Light year (ly)
Astronomical unit(au) to League (lea) = 26,925,000 League (lea)
Astronomical unit(au) to Chain (ch) = 7,436,500,000 Chain (ch)
Astronomical unit(au) to Furlong (fur) = 743,650,000 Furlong (fur)
Astronomical unit(au) to Megafurlong (mfur) = 743.646458 Megafurlong (mfur)
Astronomical unit(au) to Rod (rd) = 29,746,000,000 Rod (rd)
Astronomical unit(au) to Fathom (ftm) = 81,801,000,000 Fathom (ftm)
Astronomical unit(au) to Smoot (smoot) = 87,906,000,000 Smoot (smoot)
Astronomical unit(au) to Cubit (cbt) = 327,200,000,000 Cubit (cbt)
Astronomical unit(au) to Beard second (beard-second) = 29,920,000,000,000,000,000 Beard second (beard-second)
Astronomical unit(au) to Angstrom (angstrom) = 1.496e+21 Angstrom (angstrom)

What is Astronomical unit ?

An Astronomical Unit (AU) is a unit of measurement used in astronomy to describe distances within our own solar system. It is defined as the average distance between the Earth and the Sun, which is approximately 149.6 million kilometers or about 93 million miles.

The Astronomical Unit provides a convenient way to express distances that are vast compared to everyday terrestrial measurements but relatively small on the scale of interstellar distances. It's particularly useful for describing the orbits of planets, asteroids, and other objects within our solar system. For example, Mars is about 1.5 AU away from the Sun, while Jupiter is approximately 5.2 AU away.

In simpler terms, the Astronomical Unit helps us understand the relative distances of objects in our solar system without dealing with extremely large numbers. It serves as a fundamental reference point for astronomers studying planetary orbits, solar system dynamics, and the exploration of space missions.


What is Centimeter ?

A Centimeter is a unit of length in the metric system, abbreviated as "cm". It is equal to one hundredth of a meter, which means there are 100 centimeters in one meter.

To help visualize, a centimeter is roughly the width of a small button or the thickness of a pen cap. It's smaller than a typical inch (about 2.54 centimeters make up an inch) and is commonly used for measuring shorter distances. For example, you might use centimeters to measure the length of a book, the width of a table, or the diameter of a small object.

Centimeters are widely used in daily life, such as in sewing, crafting, and measurements of everyday objects. They provide a convenient level of detail when measuring smaller lengths compared to meters, making them practical for tasks where precision matters but larger units like meters are excessive.

List of Length conversion units
Kilometer Meter Millimeter Decimeter Centimeter Inch Foot Yard Mile Micron Nanometer Picometer Femtometer Attometer Zeptometer Yoctometer Dekameter Hectometer Megameter Gigameter Terameter Petameter Exameter Zettameter Yottameter Mil Nautical mile Li Half marathon Marathon Parsec Milliparsec Nanoparsec Picoparsec Kiloparsec Megaparsec Gigaparsec Teraparsec Astronomical unit Light year League Chain Furlong Megafurlong Rod Fathom Smoot Cubit Beard second Angstrom
Other unit conversion for AstronomicalUnit
Astronomical unit(au) - Kilometer (km)
Astronomical unit(au) - Meter (m)
Astronomical unit(au) - Millimeter (mm)
Astronomical unit(au) - Decimeter (dc)
Astronomical unit(au) - Centimeter (cm)
Astronomical unit(au) - Inch (in)
Astronomical unit(au) - Foot (ft)
Astronomical unit(au) - Yard (yd)
Astronomical unit(au) - Mile (mi)
Astronomical unit(au) - Micron (µ)
Astronomical unit(au) - Nanometer (nm)
Astronomical unit(au) - Picometer (pm)
Astronomical unit(au) - Femtometer (fm)
Astronomical unit(au) - Attometer (am)
Astronomical unit(au) - Zeptometer (zm)
Astronomical unit(au) - Yoctometer (ym)
Astronomical unit(au) - Dekameter (dam)
Astronomical unit(au) - Hectometer (hm)
Astronomical unit(au) - Megameter (Mm)
Astronomical unit(au) - Gigameter (Gm)
Astronomical unit(au) - Terameter (Tm)
Astronomical unit(au) - Petameter (Pm)
Astronomical unit(au) - Exameter (Em)
Astronomical unit(au) - Zettameter (Zm)
Astronomical unit(au) - Yottameter (Ym)
Astronomical unit(au) - Mil (mil)
Astronomical unit(au) - Nautical mile (nm)
Astronomical unit(au) - Li (li)
Astronomical unit(au) - Half marathon (hm)
Astronomical unit(au) - Marathon (mra)
Astronomical unit(au) - Parsec (pc)
Astronomical unit(au) - Milliparsec (mpc)
Astronomical unit(au) - Nanoparsec (npc)
Astronomical unit(au) - Picoparsec (ppc)
Astronomical unit(au) - Kiloparsec (kpc)
Astronomical unit(au) - Megaparsec (mpc)
Astronomical unit(au) - Gigaparsec (gpc)
Astronomical unit(au) - Teraparsec (tpc)
Astronomical unit(au) - Astronomical unit (au)
Astronomical unit(au) - Light year (ly)
Astronomical unit(au) - League (lea)
Astronomical unit(au) - Chain (ch)
Astronomical unit(au) - Furlong (fur)
Astronomical unit(au) - Megafurlong (mfur)
Astronomical unit(au) - Rod (rd)
Astronomical unit(au) - Fathom (ftm)
Astronomical unit(au) - Smoot (smoot)
Astronomical unit(au) - Cubit (cbt)
Astronomical unit(au) - Beard second (beard-second)
Astronomical unit(au) - Angstrom (angstrom)