AU to CM Converter
Convert astronomical units to centimeters with accurate formulas, examples and conversion tables.
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1 AU ≈ 14,959,787,070,000 cm
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Conversion table
Common astronomical units to centimeters values, generated from the selected units.
| astronomical units (AU) | centimeters (cm) |
|---|---|
| 1 astronomical unit | 14,959,787,070,000 centimeters |
| 5 astronomical units | 74,798,935,350,000 centimeters |
| 10 astronomical units | 149,597,870,700,000 centimeters |
| 20 astronomical units | 299,195,741,400,000 centimeters |
| 50 astronomical units | 747,989,353,500,000 centimeters |
| 100 astronomical units | 1.49597871e15 centimeters |
Conversion Formula
Multiply the value in astronomical units by 14959787070000 to get centimeters.
cm = AU × 14959787070000Example
Convert 1 astronomical unit to centimeters:
1 × 14959787070000= 14,959,787,070,000 cmUnit information
Concise reference information for the selected source and target units.
Astronomical unit (AU)
Scientific- Definition
- One astronomical unit equals exactly 149,597,870,700 meters.
- Usage
- Used for distances within the solar system.
Centimeter (cm)
Metric- Definition
- One centimeter is one-hundredth of a meter.
- Usage
- Common for body measurements, household objects, maps, and schoolwork.
Frequently asked questions
How many centimeters are in 1 astronomical unit?
1 astronomical unit equals 14,959,787,070,000 centimeters.
How do you convert astronomical units to centimeters?
Multiply the value in astronomical units by 14959787070000 to get centimeters. The formula is cm = AU × 14959787070000.
What is 10 astronomical units in centimeters?
10 astronomical units is approximately 149,597,870,700,000 centimeters.