cable length (US) | 1 cable length (US) | 2 cable length (US) | 3 cable length (US) | 4 cable length (US) | 5 cable length (US) | 6 cable length (US) | 7 cable length (US) | 8 cable length (US) | 9 cable length (US) | 10 cable length (US) | 11 cable length (US) | 12 cable length (US) | 13 cable length (US) | 14 cable length (US) | 15 cable length (US) | 16 cable length (US) | 17 cable length (US) | 18 cable length (US) | 19 cable length (US) | 20 cable length (US) | 21 cable length (US) | 22 cable length (US) | 23 cable length (US) | 24 cable length (US) | 25 cable length (US) | 26 cable length (US) | 27 cable length (US) | 28 cable length (US) | 29 cable length (US) | 30 cable length (US) | 31 cable length (US) | 32 cable length (US) | 33 cable length (US) | 34 cable length (US) | 35 cable length (US) | 36 cable length (US) | 37 cable length (US) | 38 cable length (US) | 39 cable length (US) | 40 cable length (US) | 41 cable length (US) | 42 cable length (US) | 43 cable length (US) | 44 cable length (US) | 45 cable length (US) | 46 cable length (US) | 47 cable length (US) | 48 cable length (US) | 49 cable length (US) | 50 cable length (US) | 51 cable length (US) | 52 cable length (US) | 53 cable length (US) | 54 cable length (US) | 55 cable length (US) | 56 cable length (US) | 57 cable length (US) | 58 cable length (US) | 59 cable length (US) | 60 cable length (US) | 61 cable length (US) | 62 cable length (US) | 63 cable length (US) | 64 cable length (US) | 65 cable length (US) | 66 cable length (US) | 67 cable length (US) | 68 cable length (US) | 69 cable length (US) | 70 cable length (US) | 71 cable length (US) | 72 cable length (US) | 73 cable length (US) | 74 cable length (US) | 75 cable length (US) | 76 cable length (US) | 77 cable length (US) | 78 cable length (US) | 79 cable length (US) | 80 cable length (US) | 81 cable length (US) | 82 cable length (US) | 83 cable length (US) | 84 cable length (US) | 85 cable length (US) | 86 cable length (US) | 87 cable length (US) | 88 cable length (US) | 89 cable length (US) | 90 cable length (US) | 91 cable length (US) | 92 cable length (US) | 93 cable length (US) | 94 cable length (US) | 95 cable length (US) | 96 cable length (US) | 97 cable length (US) | 98 cable length (US) | 99 cable length (US) | 100 cable length (US) |
parsec | 7.112084597443 × 10-15 pc | 1.4224169194886 × 10-14 pc | 2.1336253792329 × 10-14 pc | 2.8448338389772 × 10-14 pc | 3.5560422987215 × 10-14 pc | 4.2672507584658 × 10-14 pc | 4.9784592182101 × 10-14 pc | 5.6896676779544 × 10-14 pc | 6.4008761376987 × 10-14 pc | 7.112084597443 × 10-14 pc | 7.8232930571873 × 10-14 pc | 8.5345015169316 × 10-14 pc | 9.2457099766759 × 10-14 pc | 9.9569184364202 × 10-14 pc | 1.0668126896165 × 10-13 pc | 1.1379335355909 × 10-13 pc | 1.2090543815653 × 10-13 pc | 1.2801752275397 × 10-13 pc | 1.3512960735142 × 10-13 pc | 1.4224169194886 × 10-13 pc | 1.493537765463 × 10-13 pc | 1.5646586114375 × 10-13 pc | 1.6357794574119 × 10-13 pc | 1.7069003033863 × 10-13 pc | 1.7780211493608 × 10-13 pc | 1.8491419953352 × 10-13 pc | 1.9202628413096 × 10-13 pc | 1.991383687284 × 10-13 pc | 2.0625045332585 × 10-13 pc | 2.1336253792329 × 10-13 pc | 2.2047462252073 × 10-13 pc | 2.2758670711818 × 10-13 pc | 2.3469879171562 × 10-13 pc | 2.4181087631306 × 10-13 pc | 2.4892296091051 × 10-13 pc | 2.5603504550795 × 10-13 pc | 2.6314713010539 × 10-13 pc | 2.7025921470283 × 10-13 pc | 2.7737129930028 × 10-13 pc | 2.8448338389772 × 10-13 pc | 2.9159546849516 × 10-13 pc | 2.9870755309261 × 10-13 pc | 3.0581963769005 × 10-13 pc | 3.1293172228749 × 10-13 pc | 3.2004380688494 × 10-13 pc | 3.2715589148238 × 10-13 pc | 3.3426797607982 × 10-13 pc | 3.4138006067726 × 10-13 pc | 3.4849214527471 × 10-13 pc | 3.5560422987215 × 10-13 pc | 3.6271631446959 × 10-13 pc | 3.6982839906704 × 10-13 pc | 3.7694048366448 × 10-13 pc | 3.8405256826192 × 10-13 pc | 3.9116465285937 × 10-13 pc | 3.9827673745681 × 10-13 pc | 4.0538882205425 × 10-13 pc | 4.125009066517 × 10-13 pc | 4.1961299124914 × 10-13 pc | 4.2672507584658 × 10-13 pc | 4.3383716044402 × 10-13 pc | 4.4094924504147 × 10-13 pc | 4.4806132963891 × 10-13 pc | 4.5517341423635 × 10-13 pc | 4.622854988338 × 10-13 pc | 4.6939758343124 × 10-13 pc | 4.7650966802868 × 10-13 pc | 4.8362175262613 × 10-13 pc | 4.9073383722357 × 10-13 pc | 4.9784592182101 × 10-13 pc | 5.0495800641845 × 10-13 pc | 5.120700910159 × 10-13 pc | 5.1918217561334 × 10-13 pc | 5.2629426021078 × 10-13 pc | 5.3340634480823 × 10-13 pc | 5.4051842940567 × 10-13 pc | 5.4763051400311 × 10-13 pc | 5.5474259860056 × 10-13 pc | 5.61854683198 × 10-13 pc | 5.6896676779544 × 10-13 pc | 5.7607885239288 × 10-13 pc | 5.8319093699033 × 10-13 pc | 5.9030302158777 × 10-13 pc | 5.9741510618521 × 10-13 pc | 6.0452719078266 × 10-13 pc | 6.116392753801 × 10-13 pc | 6.1875135997754 × 10-13 pc | 6.2586344457499 × 10-13 pc | 6.3297552917243 × 10-13 pc | 6.4008761376987 × 10-13 pc | 6.4719969836731 × 10-13 pc | 6.5431178296476 × 10-13 pc | 6.614238675622 × 10-13 pc | 6.6853595215964 × 10-13 pc | 6.7564803675709 × 10-13 pc | 6.8276012135453 × 10-13 pc | 6.8987220595197 × 10-13 pc | 6.9698429054942 × 10-13 pc | 7.0409637514686 × 10-13 pc | 7.112084597443 × 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 |
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cable length (US) | ≡ 720 ft | = 219.456 m | Imperial/US |
cable length (US) | parsecs | cable length (US) | parsecs |
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1 | ≈ 7.112084597443E-15 | 4 | ≈ 2.8448338389772E-14 |
1.5 | ≈ 1.0668126896165E-14 | 4.5 | ≈ 3.2004380688494E-14 |
2 | ≈ 1.4224169194886E-14 | 5 | ≈ 3.5560422987215E-14 |
2.5 | ≈ 1.7780211493608E-14 | 5.5 | ≈ 3.9116465285937E-14 |
3 | ≈ 2.1336253792329E-14 | 6 | ≈ 4.2672507584658E-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 |
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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 (US) | parsecs | cable length (US) |
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1 | ≈ 1.4060575156256E+14 | 4 | ≈ 5.6242300625025E+14 |
1.5 | ≈ 2.1090862734384E+14 | 4.5 | ≈ 6.3272588203153E+14 |
2 | ≈ 2.8121150312512E+14 | 5 | ≈ 7.0302875781281E+14 |
2.5 | ≈ 3.5151437890641E+14 | 5.5 | ≈ 7.7333163359409E+14 |
3 | ≈ 4.2181725468769E+14 | 6 | ≈ 8.4363450937537E+14 |
cable length (US) | parsecs |
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1 | ≈ 7.112084597443 × 10-15 |
1.4060575156256 × 1014 | ≈ 1 |
You can find the conversion in other languages in the following:
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 …) |