Convert Point (Compass) to Sextant
Instantly convert Point (Compass) to Sextant with our advanced Angle calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Point (Compass) or Sextant, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Point (Compass)?
The Point (Compass) (pt) is a unit of angle used in various measurement systems.
What is a Sextant?
The Sextant (sext) is a unit of angle used in various measurement systems.
How to Convert Point (Compass) to Sextant
To convert Point (Compass) to Sextant, divide the Point (Compass) value by 5.
sext = pt ÷ 5Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Point (Compass) to Sextant is:
sext = pt ÷ 5Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 pt) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Sextant.
Point (Compass) to Sextant Conversion Table
| Point (Compass) (pt) | Sextant (sext) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.1875 sext |
| 5 | 0.9375 sext |
| 10 | 1.875 sext |
| 25 | 4.6875 sext |
| 50 | 9.375 sext |
| 100 | 18.75 sext |
| 500 | 93.75 sext |
| 1000 | 187.5 sext |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Sextant are in a Point (Compass)?
There are 0.1875 Sextant in 1 Point (Compass).
What is the difference between Point (Compass) and Sextant?
Point (Compass) and Sextant are both units used to measure angle. The Point (Compass) is smaller than the Sextant.
How do I convert Point (Compass) to Sextant?
To convert Point (Compass) to Sextant, divide the Point (Compass) value by 5. For example, to find out how many Sextant there are in a specific number of Point (Compass), simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Point (Compass) and Sextant?
Point (Compass) and Sextant are commonly used in angle measurements. Point (Compass) is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Sextant.