Convert hour (sidereal) to minute
Please provide values below to convert hour (sidereal) [None] to minute [min], or Convert minute to hour (sidereal).
How to Convert Hour (Sidereal) to Minute
1 None = 59.8361738333333 min
Example: convert 15 None to min:
15 None = 15 × 59.8361738333333 min = 897.5426075 min
Hour (Sidereal) to Minute Conversion Table
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Hour (Sidereal)
An hour (sidereal) is a unit of time based on the Earth's rotation relative to distant stars, equal to approximately 3,894 seconds, used primarily in astronomy.
History/Origin
The sidereal hour originated from the ancient division of the day based on Earth's rotation relative to the stars, differing from the solar hour by about 4 minutes, and has been used historically in astronomy for precise timekeeping.
Current Use
Sidereal hours are mainly used in astronomy and astrophysics to measure celestial events and the Earth's rotation relative to distant celestial objects, rather than in everyday timekeeping.
Minute
A minute is a unit of time equal to 60 seconds.
History/Origin
The minute has origins in ancient timekeeping systems, historically divided into 60 seconds based on the sexagesimal system used by the Babylonians.
Current Use
Minutes are widely used to measure short durations of time in everyday life, such as in schedules, clocks, and timekeeping standards.