Convert astronomical unit to long cubit
Please provide values below to convert astronomical unit [AU, UA] to long cubit [long cubit], or Convert long cubit to astronomical unit.
How to Convert Astronomical Unit to Long Cubit
1 AU, UA = 280460949943.757 long cubit
Example: convert 15 AU, UA to long cubit:
15 AU, UA = 15 × 280460949943.757 long cubit = 4206914249156.36 long cubit
Astronomical Unit to Long Cubit 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.
Long Cubit
A long cubit is an ancient unit of length, slightly longer than the common cubit. Its length varied but was often around 20.6 inches.
History/Origin
The long cubit, or royal cubit, was used in ancient Egypt for monumental construction.
Current Use
The long cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.