Convert megameter to point
Please provide values below to convert megameter [Mm] to point [point], or Convert point to megameter.
How to Convert Megameter to Point
1 Mm = 2834645490.73099 point
Example: convert 15 Mm to point:
15 Mm = 15 Γ 2834645490.73099 point = 42519682360.9649 point
Megameter to Point Conversion Table
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Megameter
A megameter is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10^6 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "mega-" for 10^6 was adopted by the CGPM (General Conference on Weights and Measures) in 1873.
Current Use
The megameter is sometimes used to specify the diameters of planets and the distances of satellites.
Point
A point is a unit of typographical measurement. In the context of printing, it is approximately 1/72 of an inch.
History/Origin
The point system of typography was developed in the 18th century. It provides a standardized way to measure font sizes and leading.
Current Use
The point is the standard unit for measuring font sizes in both print and digital media.