Convert exameter to hand
Please provide values below to convert exameter [Em] to hand [hand], or Convert hand to exameter.
How to Convert Exameter to Hand
1 Em = 9.84251968503937e+18 hand
Example: convert 15 Em to hand:
15 Em = 15 Γ 9.84251968503937e+18 hand = 1.47637795275591e+20 hand
Exameter to Hand Conversion Table
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Exameter
An exameter is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10^18 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "exa-" for 10^18 was adopted by the CGPM (General Conference on Weights and Measures) in 1975.
Current Use
The exameter is used in astronomy to measure the vast distances between galaxies.
Hand
A hand is a unit of length equal to 4 inches.
History/Origin
The hand was originally the width of a man's hand, including the thumb. It was standardized to 4 inches for measuring the height of horses.
Current Use
The hand is still used today to measure the height of horses.