Convert finger (cloth) to megaparsec
Please provide values below to convert finger (cloth) [finger] to megaparsec [Mpc], or Convert megaparsec to finger (cloth).
How to Convert Finger (Cloth) to Megaparsec
1 finger = 3.70421072808865e-24 Mpc
Example: convert 15 finger to Mpc:
15 finger = 15 Γ 3.70421072808865e-24 Mpc = 5.55631609213297e-23 Mpc
Finger (Cloth) to Megaparsec Conversion Table
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Finger (Cloth)
A finger or finger's breadth is an obsolete unit of length, approximately the width of a human finger, about 3/4 of an inch.
History/Origin
The finger has been used as a unit of measurement since ancient times.
Current Use
The finger is no longer a standard unit of measurement.
Megaparsec
A megaparsec is a unit of distance used in astronomy, equal to one million parsecs.
History/Origin
The parsec was first coined by British astronomer Herbert Hall Turner in 1913. The megaparsec came into use as astronomical distance measurements extended to other galaxies.
Current Use
The megaparsec is used to measure the distances between neighboring galaxies and galaxy clusters.