Convert megameter to span (cloth)
Please provide values below to convert megameter [Mm] to span (cloth) [span], or Convert span (cloth) to megameter.
How to Convert Megameter to Span (Cloth)
1 Mm = 4374453.19335083 span
Example: convert 15 Mm to span:
15 Mm = 15 × 4374453.19335083 span = 65616797.9002625 span
Megameter to Span (Cloth) Conversion Table
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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.
Span (Cloth)
A span is an obsolete unit of length, typically about 9 inches, based on the distance between the tip of the thumb and the tip of the little finger when the hand is fully extended.
History/Origin
The span has been used as a unit of measurement for thousands of years in many different cultures.
Current Use
The span is no longer a standard unit of measurement.