Convert kiloparsec to vara castellana
Please provide values below to convert kiloparsec [kpc] to vara castellana [vara castellana], or Convert vara castellana to kiloparsec.
How to Convert Kiloparsec to Vara Castellana
1 kpc = 3.69474967584344e+19 vara castellana
Example: convert 15 kpc to vara castellana:
15 kpc = 15 × 3.69474967584344e+19 vara castellana = 5.54212451376516e+20 vara castellana
Kiloparsec to Vara Castellana Conversion Table
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Kiloparsec
A kiloparsec is a unit of distance used in astronomy, equal to one thousand parsecs.
History/Origin
The parsec was first proposed as a unit of distance in 1913 by British astronomer Herbert Hall Turner. The kiloparsec is a multiple of the parsec used for larger astronomical distances.
Current Use
The kiloparsec is used to measure distances to objects within and around the Milky Way galaxy.
Vara Castellana
The Castilian vara is an old Spanish unit of length, approximately 83.59 centimeters.
History/Origin
The vara was a common unit of length in Spain. The Castilian vara was the standard vara of the Kingdom of Castile.
Current Use
The Castilian vara is an obsolete unit of measurement.