Astronomical Unit
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Astronomical Unit Unit Table
A list of units symbol and data.
From AUTo mAll conversion
1 AU149597870700 m
2 AU299195741400 m
3 AU448793612100 m
4 AU598391482800 m
5 AU747989353500 m
6 AU897587224200 m
7 AU1047185094900 m
8 AU1196782965600 m
9 AU1346380836300 m
10 AU1495978707000 m
Description

Astronomical Unit (AU): Scaling the Solar System

The astronomical unit (symbol: AU) equals approximately 149,597,870.7 kilometers. It represents the average distance between Earth and the Sun and is a standard unit in space science for expressing distances within the solar system.

AUs simplify planetary and orbital calculations, making them fundamental in astronomy.

Understanding the Meter (m): The Foundation of Length Measurement

The meter (symbol: m) is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). Defined as the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 seconds, the meter serves as the cornerstone for all metric length measurements. Its universal acceptance ensures consistency across scientific, engineering, and everyday applications.

From measuring the height of buildings to the length of a football field, the meter provides a standard that facilitates accurate and reliable measurements worldwide.

Complete list of conversion for Astronomical Unit
Astronomical Unit (AU)

1 Astronomical Unit = 149597870700 Meter

Convert 2 AUm

1 Astronomical Unit = 149597870.7 Kilometer

Convert 2 AUkm

1 Astronomical Unit = 1495978707 Hectometer

Convert 2 AUhm

1 Astronomical Unit = 14959787070 Decameter

Convert 2 AUdam

1 Astronomical Unit = 1495978707000 Decimeter

Convert 2 AUdm

1 Astronomical Unit = 14959787070000 Centimeter

Convert 2 AUcm

1 Astronomical Unit = 149597870700000 Millimeter

Convert 2 AUmm

1 Astronomical Unit = 149597870700000000 Micrometer

Convert 2 AUμm

1 Astronomical Unit = 149597870700000000000 Nanometer

Convert 2 AUnm

1 Astronomical Unit = 1.495978707e+23 Picometer

Convert 2 AUpm

1 Astronomical Unit = 1.4959787069999998e+26 Femtometer

Convert 2 AUfm

1 Astronomical Unit = 1.4959787069999999e+29 Attometer

Convert 2 AUam

1 Astronomical Unit = 1.4959787070000001e+32 Zeptometer

Convert 2 AUzm

1 Astronomical Unit = 1.4959787070000001e+35 Yoctometer

Convert 2 AUym

1 Astronomical Unit = 149597.8707 Megameter

Convert 2 AUMm

1 Astronomical Unit = 149.5978707 Gigameter

Convert 2 AUGm

1 Astronomical Unit = 0.1495978707 Terameter

Convert 2 AUTm

1 Astronomical Unit = 0.0001495978707 Petameter

Convert 2 AUPm

1 Astronomical Unit = 1.495978707e-7 Exameter

Convert 2 AUEm

1 Astronomical Unit = 1.495978707e-10 Zettameter

Convert 2 AUZm

1 Astronomical Unit = 1.495978707e-13 Yottameter

Convert 2 AUYm

1 Astronomical Unit = 1.495978707e+21 Angstrom

Convert 2 AUÅ

1 Astronomical Unit = 1.4959787069999998e+26 Fermi

Convert 2 AUfm

1 Astronomical Unit = 149597870700000000 Micron

Convert 2 AUμ

1 Astronomical Unit = 5889679948818897 Mil

Convert 2 AUmil

1 Astronomical Unit = 5889679948818.897 Inch

Convert 2 AUin

1 Astronomical Unit = 490806662401.57477 Foot

Convert 2 AUft

1 Astronomical Unit = 163602220800.52493 Yard

Convert 2 AUyd

1 Astronomical Unit = 92955807.27302553 Mile

Convert 2 AUmi

1 Astronomical Unit = 80776388.06695464 Nautical Mile

Convert 2 AUnmi

1 Astronomical Unit = 29745858327.368168 Rod

Convert 2 AUrd

1 Astronomical Unit = 7436464581.842042 Chain

Convert 2 AUch

1 Astronomical Unit = 743646458.1842042 Furlong

Convert 2 AUfur

1 Astronomical Unit = 30985269.09100851 League

Convert 2 AUlea

1 Astronomical Unit = 0.00001581250740982066 Light Year

Convert 2 AUly

1 Astronomical Unit = 0.000004848136811095356 Parsec

Convert 2 AUpc