kilometer to megaparsec
Please provide values below to convert kilometer [km] to megaparsec [Mpc], or change ↔.
kilometer [km]
Definition: A kilometer is a unit of length equal to 1,000 meters.
Historyandorigin: Derived from the meter, the kilometer was introduced in the late 18th century as part of the metric system.
CurrentUse: It is commonly used to measure long distances, such as between cities.
funfact: The prefix 'kilo-' comes from the Greek word 'khilioi,' meaning 'thousand.'
megaparsec [Mpc]
Definition: A megaparsec is a unit of length equal to one million parsecs.
Historyandorigin: It is used in astronomy to describe extremely large distances.
CurrentUse: It is used in cosmology to measure the distances between galaxies and galaxy clusters.
funfact: The prefix 'mega-' comes from the Greek word 'megas,' meaning 'great.'
kilometer [km] to megaparsec [Mpc] Conversion Table
| 1 kilometer [km] | 3.240779289E-20 megaparsec [Mpc] |
| 2 kilometer [km] | 6.481558579E-20 megaparsec [Mpc] |
| 3 kilometer [km] | 9.722337868E-20 megaparsec [Mpc] |
| 5 kilometer [km] | 1.620389644E-19 megaparsec [Mpc] |
| 10 kilometer [km] | 3.240779289E-19 megaparsec [Mpc] |
| 50 kilometer [km] | 1.620389644E-18 megaparsec [Mpc] |
| 100 kilometer [km] | 3.240779289E-18 megaparsec [Mpc] |
| 1000 kilometer [km] | 3.240779289E-17 megaparsec [Mpc] |
| 10000 kilometer [km] | 3.240779289E-16 megaparsec [Mpc] |
| 100000 kilometer [km] | 3.240779289E-15 megaparsec [Mpc] |
| 1000000 kilometer [km] | 3.240779289E-14 megaparsec [Mpc] |
How to Convert kilometer to megaparsec
1 kilometer [km] = 3.240779289E-20 megaparsec [Mpc]
1 megaparsec [Mpc] = 30856775812799586000 kilometer [km]
we use cross multiplication method
kilometer [km] → megaparsec [Mpc]
1 → 3.240779289E-20
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*3.240779289E-20=1*x
by simplifying
x=4.861168934E-20