Convert Sidereal Seconds (s-sr) to Sidereal Minutes (min-sr) | s-sr in min-sr

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This quick and easy calculator will convert Sidereal Seconds (s-sr) to Sidereal Minutes (min-sr) and show formula, brief history on the units and quick maths for the conversion.

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Quick Reference for Converting Sidereal Seconds to Sidereal Minutes

Formula
min-sr = s-sr / 60
Quick Rough Maths
To get the Sidereal Minutes, divide the number of Sidereal Seconds by 60.0
Sidereal Seconds (s-sr) in 1 Sidereal Minute
There are 60 Sidereal Seconds in 1 Sidereal Minute
Sidereal Minutes (min-sr) in 1 Sidereal Second
There are 0.02 Sidereal Minutes in 1 Sidereal Second

Unit Information

Sidereal Second
/sʌɪˈdɪərɪəlˈsɛk(ə)nd/
Symbol: s-sr
Unit System: SI

What is the Sidereal Second?

The sidereal second is a unit of time used by astronomers and is derived from the SI unit system. We have used the symbol s-sr.

1 sidereal second is 1/60 of a sidereal minute. This is derived ultimately from the sidereal day which is the time taken (in solar seconds) for the Earth to complete one rotation with respect to a distant star or constellation.

Like with normal seconds, minutes, hours and days, there are still 60 x 60 x 24 seconds in a day, but the day itself is approximately 23 h 56 min and 4.1 s in (normal) seconds.

Sidereal Minute
/sʌɪˈdɪərɪəlˈ mɪnɪt/
Symbol: min-sr
Unit System: SI

What is the Sidereal Minute?

The sidereal minute is a unit of time used by astronomers and is derived from the SI unit system. We have used the symbol m-sr.

1 sidereal minute is made up of 60 sidereal seconds. This is derived ultimately from the sidereal day which is the time taken (in solar seconds) for the Earth to complete one rotation with respect to a distant star or constellation.


Conversion Tables for Sidereal Seconds (s-sr) to Sidereal Minutes (min-sr)