Convert Earth's equatorial radius to cubit (Greek)
Please provide values below to convert Earth's equatorial radius [R_e] to cubit (Greek) [cubit (Greek)], or Convert cubit (Greek) to Earth's equatorial radius.
How to Convert Earth's Equatorial Radius to Cubit (Greek)
1 R_e = 13781984.4075473 cubit (Greek)
Example: convert 15 R_e to cubit (Greek):
15 R_e = 15 × 13781984.4075473 cubit (Greek) = 206729766.11321 cubit (Greek)
Earth's Equatorial Radius to Cubit (Greek) Conversion Table
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Earth's Equatorial Radius
The Earth's equatorial radius is the distance from the center of the Earth to the equator, approximately 6,378.1 kilometers.
History/Origin
The size and shape of the Earth have been a subject of study since ancient times. Modern measurements are made using satellite geodesy.
Current Use
The Earth's equatorial radius is a fundamental parameter in geodesy, geophysics, and astronomy. It is used in cartography and for defining the shape of the Earth.
Cubit (Greek)
The Greek cubit, or pechys, was a unit of length approximately 46 centimeters.
History/Origin
The cubit was a common unit of length in ancient Greece, used in architecture and for measuring everyday objects.
Current Use
The Greek cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.