Orders of magnitude (angle)

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The following table lists various orders of magnitude for angles.

Table

Factor (radians) Value (radians) Value (degrees) Item
1021 5.73×1021 3.28×1019 Planck angle[1]
103 .00925 .53 Angular diameter of the Sun[2]
102 .0175 1 1 degree
.0698 4 Tilt of the Leaning Tower of Pisa[3]
101 .4084 23.4 Axial tilt of the Earth[4]
.8484 48.61 Critical angle for water[5]
100 1 57.296 1 radian
6.283 360 A full revolution

See Also

References

  1. Mitrofanov, Igor G. (April 1994). "Cosmic gamma-ray burst sources: The phenomenon with the smallest angular size in the observable universe". Astrophysical Journal, Part 1 424 (2): 546–549. doi:10.1086/173913. ISSN 0004-637X. Bibcode1994ApJ...424..546M. 
  2. "Angular Diameter". Swinburne University of Technology. http://astronomy.swin.edu.au/cosmos/A/Angular+Diameter. Retrieved October 14, 2018. 
  3. "Leaning Tower of Pisa (tower, Pisa, Italy) – Britannica Online Encyclopedia". Britannica.com. http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/333926/Leaning-Tower-of-Pisa. Retrieved May 9, 2009. 
  4. "What Is Earth's Axial Tilt or Obliquity?". timeanddate.com. https://www.timeanddate.com/astronomy/axial-tilt-obliquity.html. Retrieved October 14, 2018. 
  5. "The Critical Angle". the Physics Classroom. https://www.physicsclassroom.com/class/refrn/Lesson-3/The-Critical-Angle. Retrieved October 14, 2018. 

External Links

Angle Unit Converter