📐 US Survey Chains to Astronomical Units Converter

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1 US survey chain =
1.34473 × 10⁻¹⁰ astronomical units
1 astronomical unit =
7,436,450,000 US survey chains
Formula
AU = chUS × 1.34473 × 10⁻¹⁰
Handy values
100 chUS = 1.34473 × 10⁻⁸ AU · 1,000 chUS = 1.34473 × 10⁻⁷ AU · 10,000 chUS = 1.34473 × 10⁻⁶ AU

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⚡ US Survey Chains to Astronomical Units: the quick answer

1 chUS = 1.34473 × 10⁻¹⁰ AU 1 US survey chain equals 1.34473 × 10⁻¹⁰ astronomical units

To convert US survey chains to astronomical units, multiply the value by 1.34473 × 10⁻¹⁰. To go the other way, multiply astronomical units by 7,436,450,000 to get US survey chains.

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🧮 Formula

US Survey Chains to Astronomical Units
AU = chUS × 1.34473 × 10⁻¹⁰
Astronomical Units to US Survey Chains
chUS = AU × 7,436,450,000

Where

  • chUS = the length in US survey chains
  • AU = the length in astronomical units
Every unit here is defined by its length in meters, so the conversion factor is (meters per US survey chain) ÷ (meters per astronomical unit).

📊 US Survey Chains to Astronomical Units conversion table

US Survey Chains (chUS)Astronomical Units (AU)
1 chUS1.34473 × 10⁻¹⁰ AU
5 chUS6.72364 × 10⁻¹⁰ AU
10 chUS1.34473 × 10⁻⁹ AU
25 chUS3.36182 × 10⁻⁹ AU
50 chUS6.72364 × 10⁻⁹ AU
100 chUS1.34473 × 10⁻⁸ AU
250 chUS3.36182 × 10⁻⁸ AU
500 chUS6.72364 × 10⁻⁸ AU
1,000 chUS1.34473 × 10⁻⁷ AU
2,500 chUS3.36182 × 10⁻⁷ AU
5,000 chUS6.72364 × 10⁻⁷ AU
10,000 chUS1.34473 × 10⁻⁶ AU
100,000 chUS1.34473 × 10⁻⁵ AU
1,000,000 chUS0.000134473 AU

✏️ Worked examples

Convert 25 US survey chains to astronomical units

25 chUS × 1.34473 × 10⁻¹⁰ = 3.36182 × 10⁻⁹ AU

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Convert 250 US survey chains to astronomical units

250 chUS × 1.34473 × 10⁻¹⁰ = 3.36182 × 10⁻⁸ AU

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📘 About these units

US survey chain (chUS). The US survey chain is 66 US survey feet, about 20.1168 m.

Astronomical unit (AU). An astronomical unit is the average distance from the Earth to the Sun, about 149.6 million kilometers.

❓ Frequently asked questions

How many astronomical units are in one US survey chain?

There are 1.34473 × 10⁻¹⁰ astronomical units in one US survey chain.

How do I convert US survey chains to astronomical units?

Multiply the number of US survey chains by 1.34473 × 10⁻¹⁰. For example, 10 US survey chains equal 1.34473 × 10⁻⁹ astronomical units.

How many US survey chains are in one astronomical unit?

One astronomical unit equals 7,436,450,000 US survey chains.

How many astronomical units is 1,000 US survey chains?

1.34473 × 10⁻⁷ astronomical units. Other common values: 100 US survey chains = 1.34473 × 10⁻⁸ astronomical units and 10,000 US survey chains = 1.34473 × 10⁻⁶ astronomical units.

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