Convert terameter to twip
Please provide values below to convert terameter [Tm] to twip [twip], or Convert twip to terameter.
How to Convert Terameter to Twip
1 Tm = 5.66928776737778e+16 twip
Example: convert 15 Tm to twip:
15 Tm = 15 Γ 5.66928776737778e+16 twip = 8.50393165106668e+17 twip
Terameter to Twip Conversion Table
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Terameter
A terameter is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10^12 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "tera-" for 10^12 was adopted by the CGPM (General Conference on Weights and Measures) in 1960.
Current Use
The terameter is used for measuring distances within our solar system, such as the distances of outer planets from the Sun.
Twip
A twip (twentieth of a point) is a unit of typographical measurement equal to 1/1440 of an inch.
History/Origin
The twip was invented by Microsoft as a device-independent unit for layout calculations in its software.
Current Use
The twip is used internally by some software programs for screen and print layout.