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Convert chain to astronomical unit

Convert chain to astronomical unit with a verified formula, worked example, conversion table, precision guidance, and reverse conversion.

chain to astronomical unit

chain to astronomical unit

astronomical unit

Quick answer

1 chain = 1.34472502229E-10 astronomical unit.

Formula

astronomical unit = chain × 1.344725022293399027641645378e-10

Precision

The stored factor is used at full decimal precision; round only the displayed result to the precision required by the task.

How to convert chain to astronomical unit

  • Enter a value in chain.
  • Scale the source number by 1.344725022293399027641645378e-10 to express the same quantity in astronomical unit.
  • Round the displayed astronomical unit value only when needed.

About these units

chain is a unit used in length conversions. Length measures distance or linear extent. Its recorded symbol is ch. astronomical unit is a unit used in length conversions. Length measures distance or linear extent. Its recorded symbol is AU, UA.

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chain to astronomical unit conversion table

chainastronomical unit
0 chain0e-37 astronomical unit
1 chain1.34472502229e-10 astronomical unit
5 chain6.72362511147e-10 astronomical unit
10 chain1.34472502229e-9 astronomical unit
25 chain3.36181255573e-9 astronomical unit
100 chain1.34472502229e-8 astronomical unit

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert from chain to astronomical unit?

Scale the source number by 1.344725022293399027641645378e-10 to express the same quantity in astronomical unit.

What formula does CalculatorHQ use for chain to astronomical unit?

astronomical unit = chain × 1.344725022293399027641645378e-10

How should I round the result?

The stored factor is used at full decimal precision; round only the displayed result to the precision required by the task.

Can I convert astronomical unit back to chain?

Yes. Use the linked reverse conversion, whose formula is validated against this pair with round-trip tests.