What is 200000AU in Picas?

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What is 200000 Astronomical Units (200000AU) in Picas (pc)?

What is 200000AU in pc? Convert 200000 Astronomical Units (200000AU) to Picas (pc) and show formula, brief history on the units and quick maths for the conversion.

Enter Astronomical Units to convert to Picas


Quick Reference for Converting Astronomical Units to Picas

Formula
pc = AU x 35470625140189
Quick Rough Maths
To get the Picas, multiply the number of Astronomical Units by 35.5 trillion
Astronomical Units (AU) in 1 Pica
There are 0 Astronomical Units in 1 Pica
Picas (pc) in 1 Astronomical Unit
There are 35470625140189 Picas in 1 Astronomical Unit

Unit Information

Astronomical Unit
/astrəˈnɒmɪk(ə)l ˈjuːnɪt/
Symbol: AU
Unit System: Astronomical system of units

What is the Astronomical Unit?

The astronomical unit is a unit of length and is used in the Astronomical system of units and denoted by the symbol au.

It represents the average distance between the Earth and the Sun which is approximately 150 million kilometres (or 93 million miles).

It's used mostly to express distances within our Solar System.

Pica
/ˈpʌɪkə/
Symbol: pc
Unit System: Typography

What is the Pica?

The pica is a unit of length in the field of typography and uses the symbol pc.

There are 12 points in 1 pica. 1 pica represents approximately 1/6 of an inch.

Picas are expressed using numbers and a lower case p on software such as Adobe InDesign - for example 8p6 which would represent 8 picas and 6 points (or 8.5 picas).

The Pica is very useful in measuring and calculating the space needed to print letters and words on paper - for example when laying out books or magazine articles; the font lengths are quanitified by the number of characters per pica (cpp).


Conversion Tables for Astronomical Units (AU) to Picas (pc)