Convert nautical league (UK) to exameter
Please provide values below to convert nautical league (UK) [NL (UK)] to exameter [Em], or Convert exameter to nautical league (UK).
How to Convert Nautical League (Uk) to Exameter
1 NL (UK) = 5.559552e-15 Em
Example: convert 15 NL (UK) to Em:
15 NL (UK) = 15 × 5.559552e-15 Em = 8.339328e-14 Em
Nautical League (Uk) to Exameter Conversion Table
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Nautical League (Uk)
A nautical league was a unit of length in the UK, equal to three nautical miles.
History/Origin
The nautical league was based on the nautical mile, which was historically defined as one minute of arc of a great circle of the Earth. The UK adopted the international nautical mile in 1970.
Current Use
The nautical league is now an obsolete unit.
Exameter
An exameter is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10^18 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "exa-" for 10^18 was adopted by the CGPM (General Conference on Weights and Measures) in 1975.
Current Use
The exameter is used in astronomy to measure the vast distances between galaxies.