Convert attometer to megameter
Please provide values below to convert attometer [am] to megameter [Mm], or Convert megameter to attometer.
How to Convert Attometer to Megameter
1 am = 1e-24 Mm
Example: convert 15 am to Mm:
15 am = 15 × 1e-24 Mm = 1.5e-23 Mm
Attometer to Megameter Conversion Table
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Attometer
An attometer is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10^-18 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "atto-" for 10^-18 was adopted by the CGPM (General Conference on Weights and Measures) in 1964.
Current Use
The attometer is used in high-energy physics to describe the scales relevant to quarks and leptons.
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.