earth radius | 1 R⊕ | 2 R⊕ | 3 R⊕ | 4 R⊕ | 5 R⊕ | 6 R⊕ | 7 R⊕ | 8 R⊕ | 9 R⊕ | 10 R⊕ | 11 R⊕ | 12 R⊕ | 13 R⊕ | 14 R⊕ | 15 R⊕ | 16 R⊕ | 17 R⊕ | 18 R⊕ | 19 R⊕ | 20 R⊕ | 21 R⊕ | 22 R⊕ | 23 R⊕ | 24 R⊕ | 25 R⊕ | 26 R⊕ | 27 R⊕ | 28 R⊕ | 29 R⊕ | 30 R⊕ | 31 R⊕ | 32 R⊕ | 33 R⊕ | 34 R⊕ | 35 R⊕ | 36 R⊕ | 37 R⊕ | 38 R⊕ | 39 R⊕ | 40 R⊕ | 41 R⊕ | 42 R⊕ | 43 R⊕ | 44 R⊕ | 45 R⊕ | 46 R⊕ | 47 R⊕ | 48 R⊕ | 49 R⊕ | 50 R⊕ | 51 R⊕ | 52 R⊕ | 53 R⊕ | 54 R⊕ | 55 R⊕ | 56 R⊕ | 57 R⊕ | 58 R⊕ | 59 R⊕ | 60 R⊕ | 61 R⊕ | 62 R⊕ | 63 R⊕ | 64 R⊕ | 65 R⊕ | 66 R⊕ | 67 R⊕ | 68 R⊕ | 69 R⊕ | 70 R⊕ | 71 R⊕ | 72 R⊕ | 73 R⊕ | 74 R⊕ | 75 R⊕ | 76 R⊕ | 77 R⊕ | 78 R⊕ | 79 R⊕ | 80 R⊕ | 81 R⊕ | 82 R⊕ | 83 R⊕ | 84 R⊕ | 85 R⊕ | 86 R⊕ | 87 R⊕ | 88 R⊕ | 89 R⊕ | 90 R⊕ | 91 R⊕ | 92 R⊕ | 93 R⊕ | 94 R⊕ | 95 R⊕ | 96 R⊕ | 97 R⊕ | 98 R⊕ | 99 R⊕ | 100 R⊕ |
petameter | 6.371 × 10-9 Pm | 1.2742 × 10-8 Pm | 1.9113 × 10-8 Pm | 2.5484 × 10-8 Pm | 3.1855 × 10-8 Pm | 3.8226 × 10-8 Pm | 4.4597 × 10-8 Pm | 5.0968 × 10-8 Pm | 5.7339 × 10-8 Pm | 6.371 × 10-8 Pm | 7.0081 × 10-8 Pm | 7.6452 × 10-8 Pm | 8.2823 × 10-8 Pm | 8.9194 × 10-8 Pm | 9.5565 × 10-8 Pm | 1.01936 × 10-7 Pm | 1.08307 × 10-7 Pm | 1.14678 × 10-7 Pm | 1.21049 × 10-7 Pm | 1.2742 × 10-7 Pm | 1.33791 × 10-7 Pm | 1.40162 × 10-7 Pm | 1.46533 × 10-7 Pm | 1.52904 × 10-7 Pm | 1.59275 × 10-7 Pm | 1.65646 × 10-7 Pm | 1.72017 × 10-7 Pm | 1.78388 × 10-7 Pm | 1.84759 × 10-7 Pm | 1.9113 × 10-7 Pm | 1.97501 × 10-7 Pm | 2.03872 × 10-7 Pm | 2.10243 × 10-7 Pm | 2.16614 × 10-7 Pm | 2.22985 × 10-7 Pm | 2.29356 × 10-7 Pm | 2.35727 × 10-7 Pm | 2.42098 × 10-7 Pm | 2.48469 × 10-7 Pm | 2.5484 × 10-7 Pm | 2.61211 × 10-7 Pm | 2.67582 × 10-7 Pm | 2.73953 × 10-7 Pm | 2.80324 × 10-7 Pm | 2.86695 × 10-7 Pm | 2.93066 × 10-7 Pm | 2.99437 × 10-7 Pm | 3.05808 × 10-7 Pm | 3.12179 × 10-7 Pm | 3.1855 × 10-7 Pm | 3.24921 × 10-7 Pm | 3.31292 × 10-7 Pm | 3.37663 × 10-7 Pm | 3.44034 × 10-7 Pm | 3.50405 × 10-7 Pm | 3.56776 × 10-7 Pm | 3.63147 × 10-7 Pm | 3.69518 × 10-7 Pm | 3.75889 × 10-7 Pm | 3.8226 × 10-7 Pm | 3.88631 × 10-7 Pm | 3.95002 × 10-7 Pm | 4.01373 × 10-7 Pm | 4.07744 × 10-7 Pm | 4.14115 × 10-7 Pm | 4.20486 × 10-7 Pm | 4.26857 × 10-7 Pm | 4.33228 × 10-7 Pm | 4.39599 × 10-7 Pm | 4.4597 × 10-7 Pm | 4.52341 × 10-7 Pm | 4.58712 × 10-7 Pm | 4.65083 × 10-7 Pm | 4.71454 × 10-7 Pm | 4.77825 × 10-7 Pm | 4.84196 × 10-7 Pm | 4.90567 × 10-7 Pm | 4.96938 × 10-7 Pm | 5.03309 × 10-7 Pm | 5.0968 × 10-7 Pm | 5.16051 × 10-7 Pm | 5.22422 × 10-7 Pm | 5.28793 × 10-7 Pm | 5.35164 × 10-7 Pm | 5.41535 × 10-7 Pm | 5.47906 × 10-7 Pm | 5.54277 × 10-7 Pm | 5.60648 × 10-7 Pm | 5.67019 × 10-7 Pm | 5.7339 × 10-7 Pm | 5.79761 × 10-7 Pm | 5.86132 × 10-7 Pm | 5.92503 × 10-7 Pm | 5.98874 × 10-7 Pm | 6.05245 × 10-7 Pm | 6.11616 × 10-7 Pm | 6.17987 × 10-7 Pm | 6.24358 × 10-7 Pm | 6.30729 × 10-7 Pm | 6.371 × 10-7 Pm |
Earth radius is the distance from Earth's center to its surface, about 6,371 km (3,959 mi). This length is also used as a unit of distance, especially in astronomy and geology, where it is usually denoted by R⊕.
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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earth radius | R⊕ | ≈ 6,371 km | ≈ 6,371 km | Science - Astronomy (Length) |
earth radius | petameters | earth radius | petameters |
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1 | ≈ 6.371E-9 | 4 | ≈ 2.5484E-8 |
1.5 | ≈ 9.5565E-9 | 4.5 | ≈ 2.86695E-8 |
2 | ≈ 1.2742E-8 | 5 | ≈ 3.1855E-8 |
2.5 | ≈ 1.59275E-8 | 5.5 | ≈ 3.50405E-8 |
3 | ≈ 1.9113E-8 | 6 | ≈ 3.8226E-8 |
Petameter or petametre is equal to 1015 meters (unit of length), comes from a combination of the metric prefix peta (P) and the SI unit of length meter (m). Plural name is petameters.
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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petameter | Pm | ≡ 1×1015 m | ≡ 1×1015 m | Metric system SI |
petameters | earth radius | petameters | earth radius |
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1 | ≈ 156961230.57605 | 4 | ≈ 627844922.30419 |
1.5 | ≈ 235441845.86407 | 4.5 | ≈ 706325537.59221 |
2 | ≈ 313922461.1521 | 5 | ≈ 784806152.88024 |
2.5 | ≈ 392403076.44012 | 5.5 | ≈ 863286768.16826 |
3 | ≈ 470883691.72814 | 6 | ≈ 941767383.45629 |
earth radius | petameters |
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1 | ≈ 6.371 × 10-9 |
156,961,230.57605 | ≈ 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 …) |