Convert petameter to nautical mile (UK)
Please provide values below to convert petameter [Pm] to nautical mile (UK) [NM (UK)], or Convert nautical mile (UK) to petameter.
How to Convert Petameter to Nautical Mile (Uk)
1 Pm = 539611824837.685 NM (UK)
Example: convert 15 Pm to NM (UK):
15 Pm = 15 × 539611824837.685 NM (UK) = 8094177372565.27 NM (UK)
Petameter to Nautical Mile (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 Mile (Uk)
The UK nautical mile, or Admiralty mile, was defined as 6,080 feet.
History/Origin
The British Admiralty defined its nautical mile as a thousandth of an imperial nautical mile. The UK adopted the international nautical mile of 1,852 meters in 1970.
Current Use
The UK nautical mile is an obsolete unit.