Convert point to megameter
Please provide values below to convert point [point] to megameter [Mm], or Convert megameter to point.
How to Convert Point to Megameter
1 point = 3.527778e-10 Mm
Example: convert 15 point to Mm:
15 point = 15 × 3.527778e-10 Mm = 5.291667e-09 Mm
Point to Megameter Conversion Table
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Point
A point is a unit of typographical measurement. In the context of printing, it is approximately 1/72 of an inch.
History/Origin
The point system of typography was developed in the 18th century. It provides a standardized way to measure font sizes and leading.
Current Use
The point is the standard unit for measuring font sizes in both print and digital media.
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.