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Astronomical Unit to Parsec

Convert measurements between Astronomical Unit and Parsec.

Common conversions

100AU = 0.0485 pc
500AU = 0.2424 pc
1000AU = 0.4848 pc
2400AU = 1.1636 pc
3200AU = 1.5514 pc
5500AU = 2.6665 pc

Conversion formula from Astronomical Unit to Parsec

1 Astronomical Unit = 0.000484814 Parsec

The astronomical unit is a unit of length used to measure distances within the solar system, equal to the average distance from the Earth to the Sun (about 149.6 million kilometers).
The parsec is a unit of length used in astronomy, equal to 3.26 light years or 30.857 trillion kilometers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an astronomical unit?
It is a unit of length used in astronomy, equal to the average distance from the Earth to the Sun.
Where is the astronomical unit used?
It is used to measure distances within the solar system.
What is a parsec?
It is a unit of length used in astronomy, equal to 3.26 light years.
Where is the parsec used?
It is used to measure distances to stars and galaxies.