Convert petameter to nautical league (UK)
Please provide values below to convert petameter [Pm] to nautical league (UK) [NL (UK)], or Convert nautical league (UK) to petameter.
How to Convert Petameter to Nautical League (Uk)
1 Pm = 179870608279.228 NL (UK)
Example: convert 15 Pm to NL (UK):
15 Pm = 15 Γ 179870608279.228 NL (UK) = 2698059124188.42 NL (UK)
Petameter to Nautical League (Uk) Conversion Table
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Petameter
A petameter is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10^15 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "peta-" for 10^15 was adopted by the CGPM (General Conference on Weights and Measures) in 1975.
Current Use
The petameter is used for measuring distances on a galactic scale, such as the size of the Milky Way galaxy.
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.