Convert centiinch to megaparsec
Please provide values below to convert centiinch [cin] to megaparsec [Mpc], or Convert megaparsec to centiinch.
How to Convert Centiinch to Megaparsec
1 cin = 8.23157939575255e-27 Mpc
Example: convert 15 cin to Mpc:
15 cin = 15 × 8.23157939575255e-27 Mpc = 1.23473690936288e-25 Mpc
Centiinch to Megaparsec Conversion Table
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Centiinch
A centiinch is a unit of length equal to one-hundredth of an inch.
History/Origin
The centiinch is not a standard unit of measurement but is a logical subdivision of the inch.
Current Use
The centiinch is rarely used.
Megaparsec
A megaparsec is a unit of distance used in astronomy, equal to one million parsecs.
History/Origin
The parsec was first coined by British astronomer Herbert Hall Turner in 1913. The megaparsec came into use as astronomical distance measurements extended to other galaxies.
Current Use
The megaparsec is used to measure the distances between neighboring galaxies and galaxy clusters.