Minutes to Zam Converter

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How to use this Minutes to Zam Converter 🤔

Follow these steps to convert given angle from the units of Minutes to the units of Zam.

  1. Enter the input Minutes value in the text field.
  2. The calculator converts the given Minutes into Zam in realtime ⌚ using the conversion formula, and displays under the Zam label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Zam value is re-calculated, just like that.
  3. You may copy the resulting Zam 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 Minutes to Zam?

The formula to convert given angle from Minutes to Zam is:

Angle(Zam) = Angle(Minutes) × 224 / 21600

Substitute the given value of angle in minutes, i.e., Angle(Minutes) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the angle in zam, i.e., Angle(Zam).

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Examples

1

Consider that an astronomer adjusts a telescope by 15 minutes of arc to focus on a distant star.
Convert this angle from minutes to Zam.

Answer:

Given:

The angle in minutes is:

Angle(Minutes) = 15

Formula:

The formula to convert angle from minutes to zam is:

Angle(Zam) = Angle(Minutes) × 224 / 21600

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Angle(Minutes) = 15 in the above formula.

Angle(Zam) = 15 × 224 / 21600

Angle(Zam) = 0.1556

Final Answer:

Therefore, 15 ' is equal to 0.1556 zam.

The angle is 0.1556 zam, in zam.

2

Consider that a surveyor sets the angle of a theodolite to 10 minutes for precise measurement.
Convert this angle from minutes to Zam.

Answer:

Given:

The angle in minutes is:

Angle(Minutes) = 10

Formula:

The formula to convert angle from minutes to zam is:

Angle(Zam) = Angle(Minutes) × 224 / 21600

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Angle(Minutes) = 10 in the above formula.

Angle(Zam) = 10 × 224 / 21600

Angle(Zam) = 0.1037

Final Answer:

Therefore, 10 ' is equal to 0.1037 zam.

The angle is 0.1037 zam, in zam.

Minutes to Zam Conversion Table

The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Minutes to Zam.

Minutes (')Zam (zam)
0 '0 zam
1 '0.01037037037 zam
10 '0.1037 zam
45 '0.4667 zam
90 '0.9333 zam
180 '1.8667 zam
360 '3.7333 zam
1000 '10.3704 zam

Minutes

Minutes of arc are a finer subdivision of degrees, with 60 minutes making up one degree. Each minute is further divided into 60 seconds of arc. This unit allows for precise angular measurements and is commonly used in fields like astronomy, navigation, and geodesy, where detailed accuracy is required for mapping and celestial observations.

Zam

Zam is a non-standard and hypothetical unit of angular measurement. The term is rarely used and does not correspond to any recognized system of measurement. It is sometimes employed in theoretical discussions or as a fictional or whimsical reference to angular measurement in certain contexts.

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