Axis

Solid angle

square degreedeg²

The solid angle subtended by a one-degree square.

Dimension
A²
Canonical signature
A^2
System
astronomical
Exactness
Exact by definition

Definition record

How this unit is defined

Canonical base
1 deg² = 0.0003046174197867086 sr
Conversion type
linear
Aliases
sq deg, square degrees, deg2

Same dimension

Related units

steradiansisrspatcommonspsquare arcminuteastronomicalarcmin²square arcsecondastronomicalarcsec²

Common conversions

Every conversion routes through the canonical base of the dimension.

1 deg² = 0.0003046174197867086 sr

Exact by definition relationship

10 deg² = 0.003046174197867086 sr

Exact by definition relationship