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Convert Arcminutes to Degrees

arcmin\text{arcmin}
=
deg\text{deg}

Arcminute (arcmin)

An arcminute is 1/60 of a degree, or 1/21600 of a full rotation. It is commonly used in astronomy and navigation.

Degree (deg)

A degree is a unit of angle equal to 1/360 of a full rotation. It is the most commonly used unit in day-to-day angle measurements.

Arcminutes to Degrees Conversion Table

Arcminutes (arcmin)Degrees (deg)
10.01667
20.03333
50.08333
100.16667
200.33333
500.83333
1001.66667
2504.16667
5008.33333
100016.66667

How to Convert Arcminutes to Degrees

Conversion factor:

1 arcmin=0.01667 deg1\,\text{arcmin} = 0.01667\,\text{deg}

Inverse factor:

1 deg=60 arcmin1\,\text{deg} = 60\,\text{arcmin}

Example

Convert 15 arcmin to deg:

deg=arcmin×0.01667\text{deg} = \text{arcmin} \times 0.01667
deg=15×0.01667\text{deg} = 15 \times 0.01667
deg=0.25\text{deg} = 0.25
=0.25 deg= 0.25 \, \text{deg}

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