Convert link to Sun's radius
Please provide values below to convert link [li] to Sun's radius [R_s], or Convert Sun's radius to link.
How to Convert Link to Sun's Radius
1 li = 2.89159120310479e-10 R_s
Example: convert 15 li to R_s:
15 li = 15 × 2.89159120310479e-10 R_s = 4.33738680465718e-09 R_s
Link to Sun's Radius Conversion Table
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Link
A link, specifically Gunter's link, is a unit of length equal to 7.92 inches, or 1/100 of a chain.
History/Origin
The link is part of Gunter's chain, a surveying tool invented by Edmund Gunter in the 17th century.
Current Use
The link is an obsolete unit of measurement, but may be found in old land surveys.
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.