Length Converter

Convert Chain to Astronomical Unit

Instantly convert Chain to Astronomical Unit with our advanced Length calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Chain or Astronomical Unit, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.

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What is a Chain?

The Chain is a unit of length equal to 66 feet. It was traditionally used in surveying public lands.

What is a Astronomical Unit?

The Astronomical Unit (AU) is a unit of length roughly being the distance from Earth to the Sun, about 150 million kilometers.

How to Convert Chain to Astronomical Unit

To convert Chain to Astronomical Unit, multiply the Chain value by 1.34471e-10.

AU = ch × 1.34471e-10

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Chain to Astronomical Unit is:

AU = ch × 1.34471e-10
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Step 2: Plug in the Value

Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 ch) into the formula.

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Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in Astronomical Unit.

Chain to Astronomical Unit Conversion Table

Chain (ch)Astronomical Unit (AU)
11.34471e-10 AU
56.72353e-10 AU
101.34471e-9 AU
253.36176e-9 AU
506.72353e-9 AU
1001.34471e-8 AU
5006.72353e-8 AU
10001.34471e-7 AU

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Astronomical Unit are in a Chain?

There are 1.34471e-10 Astronomical Unit in 1 Chain.

What is the difference between Chain and Astronomical Unit?

Chain and Astronomical Unit are both units used to measure length. The Chain is smaller than the Astronomical Unit.

How do I convert Chain to Astronomical Unit?

To convert Chain to Astronomical Unit, multiply the Chain value by 1.34471e-10. For example, to find out how many Astronomical Unit there are in a specific number of Chain, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Chain and Astronomical Unit?

Chain and Astronomical Unit are commonly used in length measurements. Chain is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Astronomical Unit.