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Convert barleycorn to astronomical unit [AU, UA]
Please provide values below to Convert barleycorn to astronomical unit [AU, UA], or vice versa.
What is a Barleycorn?
A barleycorn equals 1/3 inch (8.47 mm), based on medieval grain lengths. This unit survives in British shoe sizing where 1 barleycorn represents a full size difference. The 'John Barleycorn' folk song references this measurement.
What is an Astronomical Unit?
An astronomical unit (AU) is the average Earth-Sun distance (∼149.6 million km). Primarily used for solar system measurements, such as planetary orbital distances.
barleycorn to astronomical unit [AU, UA] Conversion Table
| barleycorn | astronomical unit [AU, UA] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 barleycorn | 5.65961709685e-16 astronomical unit [AU, UA] |
| 0.1 barleycorn | 5.65961709685e-15 astronomical unit [AU, UA] |
| 1 barleycorn | 5.65961709685e-14 astronomical unit [AU, UA] |
| 2 barleycorn | 1.13192341937e-13 astronomical unit [AU, UA] |
| 3 barleycorn | 1.69788512906e-13 astronomical unit [AU, UA] |
| 5 barleycorn | 2.82980854843e-13 astronomical unit [AU, UA] |
| 10 barleycorn | 5.65961709685e-13 astronomical unit [AU, UA] |
| 20 barleycorn | 1.13192341937e-12 astronomical unit [AU, UA] |
| 50 barleycorn | 2.82980854843e-12 astronomical unit [AU, UA] |
| 100 barleycorn | 5.65961709685e-12 astronomical unit [AU, UA] |
| 1000 barleycorn | 5.65961709685e-11 astronomical unit [AU, UA] |
How to Convert barleycorn to astronomical unit [AU, UA]
1 barleycorn = 5.659617096854E-14 astronomical unit [AU, UA]
1 astronomical unit [AU, UA] = 17669039846457 barleycorn
Example: convert 15 barleycorn to astronomical unit [AU, UA]:
15 × 5.659617096854E-14 = 8.489425645281E-13 astronomical unit [AU, UA]