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Convert chain (US survey) [ch] to parsec [pc]
Please provide values below to Convert chain (US survey) [ch] to parsec [pc], or vice versa.
What is a US Survey Chain?
The US survey chain (∼20.1168 m) used the US survey foot. This measurement was key in the rectangular survey system that mapped the American frontier.
What is a Parsec?
A parsec (pc) is an astronomical unit equivalent to 3.26 light-years or 30.9 trillion km. Originally derived from stellar parallax measurements, it's fundamental in galactic astronomy.
chain (US survey) [ch] to parsec [pc] Conversion Table
| chain (US survey) [ch] | parsec [pc] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 chain (US survey) [ch] | 6.51942391984e-18 parsec [pc] |
| 0.1 chain (US survey) [ch] | 6.51942391984e-17 parsec [pc] |
| 1 chain (US survey) [ch] | 6.51942391984e-16 parsec [pc] |
| 2 chain (US survey) [ch] | 1.30388478397e-15 parsec [pc] |
| 3 chain (US survey) [ch] | 1.95582717595e-15 parsec [pc] |
| 5 chain (US survey) [ch] | 3.25971195992e-15 parsec [pc] |
| 10 chain (US survey) [ch] | 6.51942391984e-15 parsec [pc] |
| 20 chain (US survey) [ch] | 1.30388478397e-14 parsec [pc] |
| 50 chain (US survey) [ch] | 3.25971195992e-14 parsec [pc] |
| 100 chain (US survey) [ch] | 6.51942391984e-14 parsec [pc] |
| 1000 chain (US survey) [ch] | 6.51942391984e-13 parsec [pc] |
How to Convert chain (US survey) [ch] to parsec [pc]
1 chain (US survey) [ch] = 6.5194239198371E-16 parsec [pc]
1 parsec [pc] = 1.5338778583752E+15 chain (US survey) [ch]
Example: convert 15 chain (US survey) [ch] to parsec [pc]:
15 × 6.5194239198371E-16 = 9.7791358797556E-15 parsec [pc]