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Arcsecond to Arcminute

Convert measurements between Arcsecond and Arcminute.

Common conversions

1″ = 0.0167 ′
5″ = 0.0833 ′
10″ = 0.1667 ′
24″ = 0.4 ′
32″ = 0.5333 ′
55″ = 0.9167 ′

Conversion information

1 Arcsecond = 0.0166667 Arcminute

One arcsecond is 1/60 of an arcminute.
One arcminute is 1/60 of a degree.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an arcsecond?
It is an angular subdivision equal to 1/60 of an arcminute.
Where is the arcsecond used?
In astronomy and surveying to measure extremely small angles.
What is an arcminute?
It is an angular subdivision equal to 1/60 of a degree.
Where is the arcminute used?
In astronomy, geography, and navigation to measure small angles.