Convert pica to exameter
Please provide values below to convert pica [pica] to exameter [Em], or Convert exameter to pica.
How to Convert Pica to Exameter
1 pica = 4.2333333e-21 Em
Example: convert 15 pica to Em:
15 pica = 15 × 4.2333333e-21 Em = 6.34999995e-20 Em
Pica to Exameter Conversion Table
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Pica
A pica is a unit of typographical measurement equal to 1/6 of an inch.
History/Origin
The pica originated around the mid-18th century. It is a fundamental unit in the point system of typography.
Current Use
The pica is still used in graphic design and printing to measure the width of lines of type and the dimensions of pages.
Exameter
An exameter is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10^18 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "exa-" for 10^18 was adopted by the CGPM (General Conference on Weights and Measures) in 1975.
Current Use
The exameter is used in astronomy to measure the vast distances between galaxies.