Megaparsecs to Kiloparsecs Converter

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Follow these steps to convert given length from the units of Megaparsecs to the units of Kiloparsecs.

Megaparsecs to Kiloparsecs Converter | Mpc to kpc
  1. Enter the input Megaparsecs value in the text field.
  2. The calculator converts the given Megaparsecs into Kiloparsecs in realtime ⌚ using the conversion formula, and displays under the Kiloparsecs label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Kiloparsecs value is re-calculated, just like that.
  3. You may copy the resulting Kiloparsecs value using the Copy button.
  4. To view a detailed step by step calculation of the conversion, click on the View Calculation button.
  5. You can also reset the input by clicking on Reset button present below the input field.

What is the Formula to convert Megaparsecs to Kiloparsecs?

The formula to convert given length from Megaparsecs to Kiloparsecs is:

Length(Kiloparsecs) = Length(Megaparsecs) × 1000

Substitute the given value of length in megaparsecs, i.e., Length(Megaparsecs) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the length in kiloparsecs, i.e., Length(Kiloparsecs).

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Examples

1

Consider that the distance to the Andromeda Galaxy is about 0.78 megaparsecs.
Convert this distance from megaparsecs to Kiloparsecs.

Answer:

Given:

The length in megaparsecs is:

Length(Megaparsecs) = 0.78

Formula:

The formula to convert length from megaparsecs to kiloparsecs is:

Length(Kiloparsecs) = Length(Megaparsecs) × 1000

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Length(Megaparsecs) = 0.78 in the above formula.

Length(Kiloparsecs) = 0.78 × 1000

Length(Kiloparsecs) = 780

Final Answer:

Therefore, 0.78 Mpc is equal to 780 kpc.

The length is 780 kpc, in kiloparsecs.

2

Consider that a galaxy cluster is located 100 megaparsecs from Earth.
Convert this distance from megaparsecs to Kiloparsecs.

Answer:

Given:

The length in megaparsecs is:

Length(Megaparsecs) = 100

Formula:

The formula to convert length from megaparsecs to kiloparsecs is:

Length(Kiloparsecs) = Length(Megaparsecs) × 1000

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Length(Megaparsecs) = 100 in the above formula.

Length(Kiloparsecs) = 100 × 1000

Length(Kiloparsecs) = 100000

Final Answer:

Therefore, 100 Mpc is equal to 100000 kpc.

The length is 100000 kpc, in kiloparsecs.

Megaparsecs to Kiloparsecs Conversion Table

The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Megaparsecs to Kiloparsecs.

Megaparsecs (Mpc)Kiloparsecs (kpc)
0 Mpc0 kpc
1 Mpc1000 kpc
2 Mpc2000 kpc
3 Mpc3000 kpc
4 Mpc4000 kpc
5 Mpc5000 kpc
6 Mpc6000 kpc
7 Mpc7000 kpc
8 Mpc8000 kpc
9 Mpc9000 kpc
10 Mpc10000 kpc
20 Mpc20000 kpc
50 Mpc50000 kpc
100 Mpc100000 kpc
1000 Mpc1000000 kpc
10000 Mpc10000000 kpc
100000 Mpc100000000 kpc

Megaparsecs

A megaparsec (Mpc) is a unit of length used in astronomy to measure extremely large astronomical distances. One megaparsec is equivalent to one million parsecs, or approximately 3.262 million light-years or about 3.086 Γ— 10^22 meters.

The megaparsec is defined as one million times the length of a parsec, where one parsec is the distance at which one astronomical unit subtends an angle of one arcsecond.

Megaparsecs are used to measure vast distances between galaxies, clusters of galaxies, and other large-scale structures in the universe. They provide a convenient scale for expressing the immense distances encountered in cosmology and extragalactic astronomy.

Kiloparsecs

A kiloparsec (kpc) is a unit of length used in astronomy to measure astronomical distances. One kiloparsec is equivalent to 3,262 light-years or approximately 3.086 Γ— 10^16 meters.

The kiloparsec is defined as one thousand parsecs, where one parsec is the distance at which one astronomical unit subtends an angle of one arcsecond.

Kiloparsecs are used to measure large distances between celestial objects, such as the size of galaxies or the distance between galactic structures. They provide a convenient scale for expressing vast distances in the universe.

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