Axis

Navigation & geography

arcminute′

One 60th of a degree; one 60th of an hour angle in navigation.

Dimension
A
Canonical signature
A
System
si accepted
Exactness
Exact by definition

Definition record

How this unit is defined

Canonical base
1 ′ = 0.0002908882086657216 rad
Conversion type
linear
Historical notes
The prime ″ marks arcminutes; time minutes are a different dimension.
Aliases
arc minute, minute of arc, arcminutes, arcmin, minutes

Same dimension

Related units

degreesi accepted°radiansiradquettaradiansiQradronnaradiansiRradyottaradiansiYradzettaradiansiZradexaradiansiEradpetaradiansiPrad

Common conversions

Every conversion routes through the canonical base of the dimension.

1 ′ = 0.0002908882086657216 rad

Exact by definition relationship

10 ′ = 0.002908882086657216 rad

Exact by definition relationship