Convert Gigameter to Astronomical Unit
Instantly convert Gigameter to Astronomical Unit with our advanced Length calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Gigameter or Astronomical Unit, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Gigameter?
The Gigameter (Gm) is a unit of length equal to one billion meters, often used in astronomy.
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 Gigameter to Astronomical Unit
To convert Gigameter to Astronomical Unit, divide the Gigameter value by 150.
AU = Gm ÷ 150Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Gigameter to Astronomical Unit is:
AU = Gm ÷ 150Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 Gm) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Astronomical Unit.
Gigameter to Astronomical Unit Conversion Table
| Gigameter (Gm) | Astronomical Unit (AU) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.00668449 AU |
| 5 | 0.0334225 AU |
| 10 | 0.0668449 AU |
| 25 | 0.167112 AU |
| 50 | 0.334225 AU |
| 100 | 0.668449 AU |
| 500 | 3.34225 AU |
| 1000 | 6.68449 AU |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Astronomical Unit are in a Gigameter?
There are 0.00668449 Astronomical Unit in 1 Gigameter.
What is the difference between Gigameter and Astronomical Unit?
Gigameter and Astronomical Unit are both units used to measure length. The Gigameter is smaller than the Astronomical Unit.
How do I convert Gigameter to Astronomical Unit?
To convert Gigameter to Astronomical Unit, divide the Gigameter value by 150. For example, to find out how many Astronomical Unit there are in a specific number of Gigameter, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Gigameter and Astronomical Unit?
Gigameter and Astronomical Unit are commonly used in length measurements. Gigameter is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Astronomical Unit.