Convert Sun's radius to mile (statute)
Please provide values below to convert Sun's radius [R_s] to mile (statute) [mi (US)], or Convert mile (statute) to Sun's radius.
How to Convert Sun's Radius to Mile (Statute)
1 R_s = 432287.073863646 mi (US)
Example: convert 15 R_s to mi (US):
15 R_s = 15 × 432287.073863646 mi (US) = 6484306.1079547 mi (US)
Sun's Radius to Mile (Statute) Conversion Table
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Sun's Radius
The Sun's radius is the distance from the center of the Sun to its surface, approximately 695,700 kilometers.
History/Origin
The size of the Sun has been measured with increasing accuracy over centuries of astronomical observation.
Current Use
The Sun's radius is a fundamental property of the Sun and is used in astrophysics to model its structure and evolution.
Mile (Statute)
A statute mile is a unit of length equal to 5,280 feet.
History/Origin
The statute mile was defined by an Act of the English Parliament in 1592 during the reign of Elizabeth I.
Current Use
The statute mile is the standard unit for measuring road distances in the United States and the United Kingdom.