sextant | 1 " | 2 " | 3 " | 4 " | 5 " | 6 " | 7 " | 8 " | 9 " | 10 " | 11 " | 12 " | 13 " | 14 " | 15 " | 16 " | 17 " | 18 " | 19 " | 20 " | 21 " | 22 " | 23 " | 24 " | 25 " | 26 " | 27 " | 28 " | 29 " | 30 " | 31 " | 32 " | 33 " | 34 " | 35 " | 36 " | 37 " | 38 " | 39 " | 40 " | 41 " | 42 " | 43 " | 44 " | 45 " | 46 " | 47 " | 48 " | 49 " | 50 " | 51 " | 52 " | 53 " | 54 " | 55 " | 56 " | 57 " | 58 " | 59 " | 60 " | 61 " | 62 " | 63 " | 64 " | 65 " | 66 " | 67 " | 68 " | 69 " | 70 " | 71 " | 72 " | 73 " | 74 " | 75 " | 76 " | 77 " | 78 " | 79 " | 80 " | 81 " | 82 " | 83 " | 84 " | 85 " | 86 " | 87 " | 88 " | 89 " | 90 " | 91 " | 92 " | 93 " | 94 " | 95 " | 96 " | 97 " | 98 " | 99 " | 100 " |
arcsecond | 216 000 " | 432 000 " | 648 000 " | 864 000 " | 1 080 000 " | 1 296 000 " | 1 512 000 " | 1 728 000 " | 1 944 000 " | 2 160 000 " | 2 376 000 " | 2 592 000 " | 2 808 000 " | 3 024 000 " | 3 240 000 " | 3 456 000 " | 3 672 000 " | 3 888 000 " | 4 104 000 " | 4 320 000 " | 4 536 000 " | 4 752 000 " | 4 968 000 " | 5 184 000 " | 5 400 000 " | 5 616 000 " | 5 832 000 " | 6 048 000 " | 6 264 000 " | 6 480 000 " | 6 696 000 " | 6 912 000 " | 7 128 000 " | 7 344 000 " | 7 560 000 " | 7 776 000 " | 7 992 000 " | 8 208 000 " | 8 424 000 " | 8 640 000 " | 8 856 000 " | 9 072 000 " | 9 288 000 " | 9 504 000 " | 9 720 000 " | 9 936 000 " | 10 152 000 " | 10 368 000 " | 10 584 000 " | 10 800 000 " | 11 016 000 " | 11 232 000 " | 11 448 000 " | 11 664 000 " | 11 880 000 " | 12 096 000 " | 12 312 000 " | 12 528 000 " | 12 744 000 " | 12 960 000 " | 13 176 000 " | 13 392 000 " | 13 608 000 " | 13 824 000 " | 14 040 000 " | 14 256 000 " | 14 472 000 " | 14 688 000 " | 14 904 000 " | 15 120 000 " | 15 336 000 " | 15 552 000 " | 15 768 000 " | 15 984 000 " | 16 200 000 " | 16 416 000 " | 16 632 000 " | 16 848 000 " | 17 064 000 " | 17 280 000 " | 17 496 000 " | 17 712 000 " | 17 928 000 " | 18 144 000 " | 18 360 000 " | 18 576 000 " | 18 792 000 " | 19 008 000 " | 19 224 000 " | 19 440 000 " | 19 656 000 " | 19 872 000 " | 20 088 000 " | 20 304 000 " | 20 520 000 " | 20 736 000 " | 20 952 000 " | 21 168 000 " | 21 384 000 " | 21 600 000 " |
sextant is the unit of plane angle, equals to 60°.
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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sextant | " | ≡ 60° | ≈ 1.047198 rad | Metric system SI |
sextants | arcseconds | sextants | arcseconds |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ≈ 216000 | 6 | ≈ 1296000 |
2 | ≈ 432000 | 7 | ≈ 1512000 |
3 | ≈ 648000 | 8 | ≈ 1728000 |
4 | ≈ 864000 | 9 | ≈ 1944000 |
5 | ≈ 1080000 | 10 | ≈ 2160000 |
A second of arc, arcsecond (arcsec), arc second, or second arc is a unit of angular measurement equal to 1/3600 of one degree.
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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arcsecond | " | ≡ 1°⁄3600 | ≈ 4.848137×10−6 rad | Metric system SI |
arcseconds | sextants | arcseconds | sextants |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ≈ 4.6296296296296E-6 | 6 | ≈ 2.7777777777778E-5 |
2 | ≈ 9.2592592592593E-6 | 7 | ≈ 3.2407407407407E-5 |
3 | ≈ 1.3888888888889E-5 | 8 | ≈ 3.7037037037037E-5 |
4 | ≈ 1.8518518518519E-5 | 9 | ≈ 4.1666666666667E-5 |
5 | ≈ 2.3148148148148E-5 | 10 | ≈ 4.6296296296296E-5 |
sextants | arcseconds |
---|---|
1 | ≈ 216 000 |
4.6296296296296 × 10-6 | ≈ 1 |
Symbol | Definition |
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≡ | exactly equal |
≈ | approximately equal to |
= | equal to |
digits | indicates that digits repeat infinitely (e.g. 8.294 369 corresponds to 8.294 369 369 369 369 …) |