Convert Micrometer to Astronomical Unit
Instantly convert Micrometer to Astronomical Unit with our advanced Length calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Micrometer or Astronomical Unit, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Micrometer?
The Micrometer (µm), or micron, is a unit of length equal to one-millionth of a meter. It is commonly used in scientific contexts like biology and nanotechnology.
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 Micrometer to Astronomical Unit
To convert Micrometer to Astronomical Unit, multiply the Micrometer value by 6.68449e-18.
AU = µm × 6.68449e-18Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Micrometer to Astronomical Unit is:
AU = µm × 6.68449e-18Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 µm) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Astronomical Unit.
Micrometer to Astronomical Unit Conversion Table
| Micrometer (µm) | Astronomical Unit (AU) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 6.68449e-18 AU |
| 5 | 3.34225e-17 AU |
| 10 | 6.68449e-17 AU |
| 25 | 1.67112e-16 AU |
| 50 | 3.34225e-16 AU |
| 100 | 6.68449e-16 AU |
| 500 | 3.34225e-15 AU |
| 1000 | 6.68449e-15 AU |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Astronomical Unit are in a Micrometer?
There are 6.68449e-18 Astronomical Unit in 1 Micrometer.
What is the difference between Micrometer and Astronomical Unit?
Micrometer and Astronomical Unit are both units used to measure length. The Micrometer is smaller than the Astronomical Unit.
How do I convert Micrometer to Astronomical Unit?
To convert Micrometer to Astronomical Unit, multiply the Micrometer value by 6.68449e-18. For example, to find out how many Astronomical Unit there are in a specific number of Micrometer, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Micrometer and Astronomical Unit?
Micrometer and Astronomical Unit are commonly used in length measurements. Micrometer is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Astronomical Unit.