Convert Degrees to Arcseconds
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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.
Arcsecond (arcsec)
An arcsecond is 1/60 of an arcminute, or 1/3600 of a degree. It is commonly used in precise scientific and astronomical contexts.
Degrees to Arcseconds Conversion Table
| Degrees (deg) | Arcseconds (arcsec) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3600 |
| 2 | 7200 |
| 5 | 18000 |
| 10 | 36000 |
| 20 | 72000 |
| 50 | 180000 |
| 100 | 360000 |
| 250 | 900000 |
| 500 | 1800000 |
| 1000 | 3600000 |
How to Convert Degrees to Arcseconds
Conversion factor:
1 deg = 3600 arcsec
Inverse factor:
1 arcsec = 0.00028 deg
Example
Convert 15 deg To arcsec:
arcsec = deg × 3600
arcsec = 15 × 3600
arcsec = 54000
= 54000 arcsec
All conversions from Degrees (deg)
- 1 deg = 0.01745 rad
- 1 deg = 1.11111 grad
- 1 deg = 60 arcmin
- 1 deg = 3600 arcsec