Convert megameter to caliber
Please provide values below to convert megameter [Mm] to caliber [cl], or Convert caliber to megameter.
How to Convert Megameter to Caliber
1 Mm = 3937007874.01575 cl
Example: convert 15 Mm to cl:
15 Mm = 15 × 3937007874.01575 cl = 59055118110.2362 cl
Megameter to Caliber 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.
Caliber
Caliber is a unit of length used to describe the internal diameter of a firearm barrel, typically expressed in hundredths or thousandths of an inch.
History/Origin
The term "caliber" has been used for centuries to describe the size of cannons and firearms.
Current Use
Caliber is the standard unit for designating the bore of firearms in many countries, including the United States.