Parsec to Kilometer (pc to km)
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Understand Parsec and Kilometer Units
A parsec is a unit of length used in astronomy to measure the large distances to objects outside the Solar System. One parsec is approximately equal to 3.26 light-years or 3.09 × 1013 kilometers. The term “parsec” is derived from “parallax of one arcsecond.” For more information, you can visit the Parsec Wikipedia page.
A kilometer (km) is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one thousand meters. It is commonly used for measuring distances between geographical locations on land. To understand more about kilometers, refer to the Kilometer Wikipedia page.
The parsec is significantly larger than the kilometer, reflecting their uses in vastly different scales of measurement. Kilometers are suitable for terrestrial distances, while parsecs are necessary for interstellar and intergalactic distances.
How to Convert Parsec to Kilometer
- Understand the Conversion Factor: 1 parsec is approximately equal to 30.9 trillion kilometers.
- Multiply: To convert parsecs to kilometers, multiply the number of parsecs by 30.9 trillion.
- Write it Down: Ensure you express the final answer with the correct units (kilometers).
For example, convert 2 parsecs to kilometers: 2 parsecs * 30.9 trillion kilometers/parsec = 61.8 trillion kilometers.
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- Enter the value you want to convert in the Parsec input on the left.
- View the converted result instantly displayed in the Kilometer input on the right.
- Copy the result or try different unit combinations as needed.
- You can also change the input value on the right to convert the other way.
Parsec to Kilometer Conversion Chart
Below is a quick reference chart for common length conversions between Parsec and Kilometer:
| Parsec (pc) | Kilometer (km) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 pc | = | 30,856,775,814,913.67 km |
| 2 pc | = | 61,713,551,629,827.34 km |
| 3 pc | = | 92,570,327,444,741.03 km |
| 4 pc | = | 123,427,103,259,654.69 km |
| 5 pc | = | 154,283,879,074,568.34 km |
| 6 pc | = | 185,140,654,889,482.06 km |
| 7 pc | = | 215,997,430,704,395.72 km |
| 8 pc | = | 246,854,206,519,309.38 km |
| 9 pc | = | 277,710,982,334,223.03 km |
| 10 pc | = | 308,567,758,149,136.69 km |
| 11 pc | = | 339,424,533,964,050.38 km |
| 12 pc | = | 370,281,309,778,964.12 km |
| 13 pc | = | 401,138,085,593,877.75 km |
| 14 pc | = | 431,994,861,408,791.44 km |
| 15 pc | = | 462,851,637,223,705.06 km |
| 16 pc | = | 493,708,413,038,618.75 km |
| 17 pc | = | 524,565,188,853,532.44 km |
| 18 pc | = | 555,421,964,668,446.06 km |
| 19 pc | = | 586,278,740,483,359.75 km |
| 20 pc | = | 617,135,516,298,273.38 km |
| Parsec (pc) | Kilometer (km) | |
|---|---|---|
| 25 pc | = | 771,419,395,372,841.88 km |
| 30 pc | = | 925,703,274,447,410.12 km |
| 35 pc | = | 1,079,987,153,521,978.50 km |
| 40 pc | = | 1,234,271,032,596,546.75 km |
| 45 pc | = | 1,388,554,911,671,115.25 km |
| 50 pc | = | 1,542,838,790,745,683.75 km |
| 55 pc | = | 1,697,122,669,820,252 km |
| 60 pc | = | 1,851,406,548,894,820.25 km |
| 65 pc | = | 2,005,690,427,969,388.75 km |
| 70 pc | = | 2,159,974,307,043,957 km |
| 75 pc | = | 2,314,258,186,118,525.50 km |
| 80 pc | = | 2,468,542,065,193,093.50 km |
| 85 pc | = | 2,622,825,944,267,662.50 km |
| 90 pc | = | 2,777,109,823,342,230.50 km |
| 95 pc | = | 2,931,393,702,416,798.50 km |
| 100 pc | = | 3,085,677,581,491,367.50 km |
| 105 pc | = | 3,239,961,460,565,935.50 km |
| 110 pc | = | 3,394,245,339,640,504 km |
| 115 pc | = | 3,548,529,218,715,072.50 km |
| 120 pc | = | 3,702,813,097,789,640.50 km |
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