Convert kiloyard to megameter
Please provide values below to convert kiloyard [kyd] to megameter [Mm], or Convert megameter to kiloyard.
How to Convert Kiloyard to Megameter
1 kyd = 0.0009144 Mm
Example: convert 15 kyd to Mm:
15 kyd = 15 × 0.0009144 Mm = 0.013716 Mm
Kiloyard to Megameter Conversion Table
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Kiloyard
A kiloyard is a unit of length equal to 1,000 yards.
History/Origin
The kiloyard is not a standard or common unit of measurement. It is a logical multiple of the yard.
Current Use
The kiloyard is rarely used.
Megameter
A megameter is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10^6 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "mega-" for 10^6 was adopted by the CGPM (General Conference on Weights and Measures) in 1873.
Current Use
The megameter is sometimes used to specify the diameters of planets and the distances of satellites.