Convert reed to gigameter
Please provide values below to convert reed [reed] to gigameter [Gm], or Convert gigameter to reed.
How to Convert Reed to Gigameter
1 reed = 2.7432e-09 Gm
Example: convert 15 reed to Gm:
15 reed = 15 × 2.7432e-09 Gm = 4.1148e-08 Gm
Reed to Gigameter Conversion Table
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Reed
A reed is an ancient unit of length, typically about 6 cubits or around 9 feet.
History/Origin
The reed was a common unit of measurement in ancient Mesopotamia and the surrounding regions.
Current Use
The reed is an obsolete unit of measurement.
Gigameter
A gigameter is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10^9 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "giga-" for 10^9 was adopted by the CGPM (General Conference on Weights and Measures) in 1960.
Current Use
The gigameter is used for measuring interplanetary distances, for example, the distance between Earth and Mars.