Barleycorns to Astronomical Units: the quick answer
To convert barleycorns to astronomical units, multiply the value by 5.65964 × 10⁻¹⁴. To go the other way, multiply astronomical units by 17,668,970,283,582 to get barleycorns.
To convert barleycorns to astronomical units, multiply the value by 5.65964 × 10⁻¹⁴. To go the other way, multiply astronomical units by 17,668,970,283,582 to get barleycorns.
| Barleycorns (bc) | Astronomical Units (AU) |
|---|---|
| 1 bc | 5.65964 × 10⁻¹⁴ AU |
| 5 bc | 2.82982 × 10⁻¹³ AU |
| 10 bc | 5.65964 × 10⁻¹³ AU |
| 25 bc | 1.41491 × 10⁻¹² AU |
| 50 bc | 2.82982 × 10⁻¹² AU |
| 100 bc | 5.65964 × 10⁻¹² AU |
| 250 bc | 1.41491 × 10⁻¹¹ AU |
| 500 bc | 2.82982 × 10⁻¹¹ AU |
| 1,000 bc | 5.65964 × 10⁻¹¹ AU |
| 2,500 bc | 1.41491 × 10⁻¹⁰ AU |
| 5,000 bc | 2.82982 × 10⁻¹⁰ AU |
| 10,000 bc | 5.65964 × 10⁻¹⁰ AU |
| 100,000 bc | 5.65964 × 10⁻⁹ AU |
| 1,000,000 bc | 5.65964 × 10⁻⁸ AU |
25 bc × 5.65964 × 10⁻¹⁴ = 1.41491 × 10⁻¹² AU
Try this example →250 bc × 5.65964 × 10⁻¹⁴ = 1.41491 × 10⁻¹¹ AU
Try this example →Barleycorn (bc). The barleycorn is one third of an inch (about 8.47 mm), historically the length of a grain of barley.
Astronomical unit (AU). An astronomical unit is the average distance from the Earth to the Sun, about 149.6 million kilometers.
There are 5.65964 × 10⁻¹⁴ astronomical units in one barleycorn.
Multiply the number of barleycorns by 5.65964 × 10⁻¹⁴. For example, 10 barleycorns equal 5.65964 × 10⁻¹³ astronomical units.
One astronomical unit equals 17,668,970,283,582 barleycorns.
5.65964 × 10⁻¹¹ astronomical units. Other common values: 100 barleycorns = 5.65964 × 10⁻¹² astronomical units and 10,000 barleycorns = 5.65964 × 10⁻¹⁰ astronomical units.