| cable length (imperial) | 1 cable length (imperial) | 2 cable length (imperial) | 3 cable length (imperial) | 4 cable length (imperial) | 5 cable length (imperial) | 6 cable length (imperial) | 7 cable length (imperial) | 8 cable length (imperial) | 9 cable length (imperial) | 10 cable length (imperial) | 11 cable length (imperial) | 12 cable length (imperial) | 13 cable length (imperial) | 14 cable length (imperial) | 15 cable length (imperial) | 16 cable length (imperial) | 17 cable length (imperial) | 18 cable length (imperial) | 19 cable length (imperial) | 20 cable length (imperial) | 21 cable length (imperial) | 22 cable length (imperial) | 23 cable length (imperial) | 24 cable length (imperial) | 25 cable length (imperial) | 26 cable length (imperial) | 27 cable length (imperial) | 28 cable length (imperial) | 29 cable length (imperial) | 30 cable length (imperial) | 31 cable length (imperial) | 32 cable length (imperial) | 33 cable length (imperial) | 34 cable length (imperial) | 35 cable length (imperial) | 36 cable length (imperial) | 37 cable length (imperial) | 38 cable length (imperial) | 39 cable length (imperial) | 40 cable length (imperial) | 41 cable length (imperial) | 42 cable length (imperial) | 43 cable length (imperial) | 44 cable length (imperial) | 45 cable length (imperial) | 46 cable length (imperial) | 47 cable length (imperial) | 48 cable length (imperial) | 49 cable length (imperial) | 50 cable length (imperial) | 51 cable length (imperial) | 52 cable length (imperial) | 53 cable length (imperial) | 54 cable length (imperial) | 55 cable length (imperial) | 56 cable length (imperial) | 57 cable length (imperial) | 58 cable length (imperial) | 59 cable length (imperial) | 60 cable length (imperial) | 61 cable length (imperial) | 62 cable length (imperial) | 63 cable length (imperial) | 64 cable length (imperial) | 65 cable length (imperial) | 66 cable length (imperial) | 67 cable length (imperial) | 68 cable length (imperial) | 69 cable length (imperial) | 70 cable length (imperial) | 71 cable length (imperial) | 72 cable length (imperial) | 73 cable length (imperial) | 74 cable length (imperial) | 75 cable length (imperial) | 76 cable length (imperial) | 77 cable length (imperial) | 78 cable length (imperial) | 79 cable length (imperial) | 80 cable length (imperial) | 81 cable length (imperial) | 82 cable length (imperial) | 83 cable length (imperial) | 84 cable length (imperial) | 85 cable length (imperial) | 86 cable length (imperial) | 87 cable length (imperial) | 88 cable length (imperial) | 89 cable length (imperial) | 90 cable length (imperial) | 91 cable length (imperial) | 92 cable length (imperial) | 93 cable length (imperial) | 94 cable length (imperial) | 95 cable length (imperial) | 96 cable length (imperial) | 97 cable length (imperial) | 98 cable length (imperial) | 99 cable length (imperial) | 100 cable length (imperial) |
| parsec | 6.0057603267297 × 10-15 pc | 1.2011520653459 × 10-14 pc | 1.8017280980189 × 10-14 pc | 2.4023041306919 × 10-14 pc | 3.0028801633648 × 10-14 pc | 3.6034561960378 × 10-14 pc | 4.2040322287108 × 10-14 pc | 4.8046082613837 × 10-14 pc | 5.4051842940567 × 10-14 pc | 6.0057603267297 × 10-14 pc | 6.6063363594026 × 10-14 pc | 7.2069123920756 × 10-14 pc | 7.8074884247486 × 10-14 pc | 8.4080644574215 × 10-14 pc | 9.0086404900945 × 10-14 pc | 9.6092165227675 × 10-14 pc | 1.020979255544 × 10-13 pc | 1.0810368588113 × 10-13 pc | 1.1410944620786 × 10-13 pc | 1.2011520653459 × 10-13 pc | 1.2612096686132 × 10-13 pc | 1.3212672718805 × 10-13 pc | 1.3813248751478 × 10-13 pc | 1.4413824784151 × 10-13 pc | 1.5014400816824 × 10-13 pc | 1.5614976849497 × 10-13 pc | 1.621555288217 × 10-13 pc | 1.6816128914843 × 10-13 pc | 1.7416704947516 × 10-13 pc | 1.8017280980189 × 10-13 pc | 1.8617857012862 × 10-13 pc | 1.9218433045535 × 10-13 pc | 1.9819009078208 × 10-13 pc | 2.0419585110881 × 10-13 pc | 2.1020161143554 × 10-13 pc | 2.1620737176227 × 10-13 pc | 2.22213132089 × 10-13 pc | 2.2821889241573 × 10-13 pc | 2.3422465274246 × 10-13 pc | 2.4023041306919 × 10-13 pc | 2.4623617339592 × 10-13 pc | 2.5224193372265 × 10-13 pc | 2.5824769404938 × 10-13 pc | 2.6425345437611 × 10-13 pc | 2.7025921470283 × 10-13 pc | 2.7626497502956 × 10-13 pc | 2.8227073535629 × 10-13 pc | 2.8827649568302 × 10-13 pc | 2.9428225600975 × 10-13 pc | 3.0028801633648 × 10-13 pc | 3.0629377666321 × 10-13 pc | 3.1229953698994 × 10-13 pc | 3.1830529731667 × 10-13 pc | 3.243110576434 × 10-13 pc | 3.3031681797013 × 10-13 pc | 3.3632257829686 × 10-13 pc | 3.4232833862359 × 10-13 pc | 3.4833409895032 × 10-13 pc | 3.5433985927705 × 10-13 pc | 3.6034561960378 × 10-13 pc | 3.6635137993051 × 10-13 pc | 3.7235714025724 × 10-13 pc | 3.7836290058397 × 10-13 pc | 3.843686609107 × 10-13 pc | 3.9037442123743 × 10-13 pc | 3.9638018156416 × 10-13 pc | 4.0238594189089 × 10-13 pc | 4.0839170221762 × 10-13 pc | 4.1439746254435 × 10-13 pc | 4.2040322287108 × 10-13 pc | 4.2640898319781 × 10-13 pc | 4.3241474352454 × 10-13 pc | 4.3842050385127 × 10-13 pc | 4.4442626417799 × 10-13 pc | 4.5043202450472 × 10-13 pc | 4.5643778483145 × 10-13 pc | 4.6244354515818 × 10-13 pc | 4.6844930548491 × 10-13 pc | 4.7445506581164 × 10-13 pc | 4.8046082613837 × 10-13 pc | 4.864665864651 × 10-13 pc | 4.9247234679183 × 10-13 pc | 4.9847810711856 × 10-13 pc | 5.0448386744529 × 10-13 pc | 5.1048962777202 × 10-13 pc | 5.1649538809875 × 10-13 pc | 5.2250114842548 × 10-13 pc | 5.2850690875221 × 10-13 pc | 5.3451266907894 × 10-13 pc | 5.4051842940567 × 10-13 pc | 5.465241897324 × 10-13 pc | 5.5252995005913 × 10-13 pc | 5.5853571038586 × 10-13 pc | 5.6454147071259 × 10-13 pc | 5.7054723103932 × 10-13 pc | 5.7655299136605 × 10-13 pc | 5.8255875169278 × 10-13 pc | 5.8856451201951 × 10-13 pc | 5.9457027234624 × 10-13 pc | 6.0057603267297 × 10-13 pc |
A cable length or length of cable is a nautical unit of measure equal to one tenth of a nautical mile or approximately 100 fathoms. The unit is named after the length of a ship's anchor cable in the Age of Sail. The definition varies:
| Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cable length (imperial) | ≡ 608 ft | ≈ 185.3184 m | Imperial/US |
| cable length (imperial) | parsecs | cable length (imperial) | parsecs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ≈ 6.0057603267297E-15 | 4 | ≈ 2.4023041306919E-14 |
| 1.5 | ≈ 9.0086404900945E-15 | 4.5 | ≈ 2.7025921470283E-14 |
| 2 | ≈ 1.2011520653459E-14 | 5 | ≈ 3.0028801633648E-14 |
| 2.5 | ≈ 1.5014400816824E-14 | 5.5 | ≈ 3.3031681797013E-14 |
| 3 | ≈ 1.8017280980189E-14 | 6 | ≈ 3.6034561960378E-14 |
The parsec (symbol: pc) is a unit of length used to measure large distances to astronomical objects outside the Solar System.
| Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| parsec | pc | Distant point with a parallax shift of one arc second from a base of one astronomical unit. | ≈ 30 856 775 814 913 700 m | Science - Astronomy (Length) |
| parsecs | cable length (imperial) | parsecs | cable length (imperial) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ≈ 1.6650681106093E+14 | 4 | ≈ 6.6602724424372E+14 |
| 1.5 | ≈ 2.4976021659139E+14 | 4.5 | ≈ 7.4928064977418E+14 |
| 2 | ≈ 3.3301362212186E+14 | 5 | ≈ 8.3253405530465E+14 |
| 2.5 | ≈ 4.1626702765232E+14 | 5.5 | ≈ 9.1578746083511E+14 |
| 3 | ≈ 4.9952043318279E+14 | 6 | ≈ 9.9904086636558E+14 |
| cable length (imperial) | parsecs |
|---|---|
| 1 | ≈ 6.0057603267297 × 10-15 |
| 1.6650681106093 × 1014 | ≈ 1 |
You can find the conversion in other languages in the following:
| Symbol | Definition |
|---|---|
| ≡ | 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 …) |