What is 1 ell to Earth's equatorial radius?
The converted value is:1 ell = 1.7920593427203E-7 Earth's equatorial radius
Keep reading to learn how to Convert 1 ell to Earth's equatorial radius.
What is an Ell?
The ell was a medieval cloth measurement ranging from 27-45 inches (69-114 cm) across Europe. The English ell measured 45 inches (1.143 m), while the Scottish ell was longer at 37 inches (94 cm). Derived from the Latin 'ulna' (arm), it represented the length from elbow to fingertip plus an extra hand span for cloth merchants.
What is Earth's Equatorial Radius?
Earth's Equatorial Radius is the radius of the Earth measured at the Equator. Its value is approximately 6,378.1 kilometers (3,963.2 miles). Due to Earth's rotation, it is slightly larger than the polar radius.
How to Convert 1 ell to Earth's equatorial radius
Use this conversion formula:
output = input × 1.79205934272e-7 + (0)
1 ell = 1.79205934272e-7 Earth's equatorial radius
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