Convert Second of Arc to Point (Compass)
Instantly convert Second of Arc to Point (Compass) with our advanced Angle calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Second of Arc or Point (Compass), this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Second of Arc?
The Second of Arc, or arcsecond, is a unit of angular measurement equal to 1/60 of an arcminute or 1/3600 of a degree.
What is a Point (Compass)?
The Point (Compass) (pt) is a unit of angle used in various measurement systems.
How to Convert Second of Arc to Point (Compass)
To convert Second of Arc to Point (Compass), divide the Second of Arc value by 40500.
pt = ″ ÷ 40500Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Second of Arc to Point (Compass) is:
pt = ″ ÷ 40500Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 ″) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Point (Compass).
Second of Arc to Point (Compass) Conversion Table
| Second of Arc (″) | Point (Compass) (pt) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0000246914 pt |
| 5 | 0.000123457 pt |
| 10 | 0.000246914 pt |
| 25 | 0.000617284 pt |
| 50 | 0.00123457 pt |
| 100 | 0.00246914 pt |
| 500 | 0.0123457 pt |
| 1000 | 0.0246914 pt |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Point (Compass) are in a Second of Arc?
There are 0.0000246914 Point (Compass) in 1 Second of Arc.
What is the difference between Second of Arc and Point (Compass)?
Second of Arc and Point (Compass) are both units used to measure angle. The Second of Arc is smaller than the Point (Compass).
How do I convert Second of Arc to Point (Compass)?
To convert Second of Arc to Point (Compass), divide the Second of Arc value by 40500. For example, to find out how many Point (Compass) there are in a specific number of Second of Arc, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Second of Arc and Point (Compass)?
Second of Arc and Point (Compass) are commonly used in angle measurements. Second of Arc is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Point (Compass).