Convert astronomical unit to pole
Please provide values below to convert astronomical unit [AU, UA] to pole [pole], or Convert pole to astronomical unit.
How to Convert Astronomical Unit to Pole
1 AU, UA = 29745858327.3682 pole
Example: convert 15 AU, UA to pole:
15 AU, UA = 15 × 29745858327.3682 pole = 446187874910.523 pole
Astronomical Unit to Pole Conversion Table
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Astronomical Unit
The astronomical unit is a unit of length, now defined as exactly 149,597,870,700 meters. It is approximately the average distance between the Earth and the Sun.
History/Origin
Historically, the astronomical unit was the mean Earth-Sun distance. In 2012, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) redefined it as a fixed constant.
Current Use
The astronomical unit is used primarily for measuring distances within the Solar System or around other stars.
Pole
A pole is a unit of length equal to a rod or perch, which is 16.5 feet.
History/Origin
The term "pole" as a unit of length originated from the use of a physical pole of a certain length for measuring land.
Current Use
The pole is an archaic unit of measurement.