Follow these steps to convert given angle from the units of Seconds to the units of Quadrants.
Enter the input Seconds value in the text field.
The calculator converts the given Seconds into Quadrants in realtime ⌚ using the conversion formula, and displays under the Quadrants label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Quadrants value is re-calculated, just like that.
You may copy the resulting Quadrants value using the Copy button.
To view a detailed step by step calculation of the conversion, click on the View Calculation button.
You can also reset the input by clicking on Reset button present below the input field.
What is the Formula to convert Seconds to Quadrants?
The formula to convert given angle from Seconds to Quadrants is:
Angle(Quadrants) = Angle(Seconds) / 324000
Substitute the given value of angle in seconds, i.e., Angle(Seconds) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the angle in quadrants, i.e., Angle(Quadrants).
Calculation
Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.
Examples
1
Consider that a microscope's fine adjustment is set to 30 arc seconds for detailed observation. Convert this angle from seconds to Quadrants.
Answer:
Given:
The angle in seconds is:
Angle(Seconds) = 30
Formula:
The formula to convert angle from seconds to quadrants is:
Angle(Quadrants) = Angle(Seconds) / 324000
Substitution:
Substitute given weight Angle(Seconds) = 30 in the above formula.
Angle(Quadrants) = 30 / 324000
Angle(Quadrants) = 0.00009259259
Final Answer:
Therefore, 30 " is equal to 0.00009259259 quadrant.
The angle is 0.00009259259 quadrant, in quadrants.
2
Consider that a telescope's alignment needs to be within 20 arc seconds for accurate tracking. Convert this angle from seconds to Quadrants.
Answer:
Given:
The angle in seconds is:
Angle(Seconds) = 20
Formula:
The formula to convert angle from seconds to quadrants is:
Angle(Quadrants) = Angle(Seconds) / 324000
Substitution:
Substitute given weight Angle(Seconds) = 20 in the above formula.
Angle(Quadrants) = 20 / 324000
Angle(Quadrants) = 0.0000617284
Final Answer:
Therefore, 20 " is equal to 0.0000617284 quadrant.
The angle is 0.0000617284 quadrant, in quadrants.
Seconds to Quadrants Conversion Table
The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Seconds to Quadrants.
Seconds (")
Quadrants (quadrant)
0 "
0 quadrant
1 "
0.00000308642quadrant
10 "
0.0000308642quadrant
45 "
0.00013888889quadrant
90 "
0.00027777778quadrant
180 "
0.00055555556quadrant
360 "
0.00111111111quadrant
1000 "
0.00308641975quadrant
Seconds
Seconds of arc, often simply called arcseconds, are a further subdivision of minutes of arc, with 60 seconds in one minute. This small unit is used for extremely precise angular measurements, such as those needed in astronomy, optics, and surveying, where even minute differences in angle can be significant.
Quadrants
Quadrants are a unit of angular measurement representing one-quarter of a full circle, equivalent to 90 degrees or π/2 radians. Quadrants are commonly used in geometry, astronomy, and navigation to describe and analyze positions, angles, and directional orientations within a defined space.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the formula for converting Seconds to Quadrants in Angle?
The formula to convert Seconds to Quadrants in Angle is:
Seconds / 324000
2. Is this tool free or paid?
This Angle conversion tool, which converts Seconds to Quadrants, is completely free to use.
3. How do I convert Angle from Seconds to Quadrants?
To convert Angle from Seconds to Quadrants, you can use the following formula:
Seconds / 324000
For example, if you have a value in Seconds, you substitute that value in place of Seconds in the above formula, and solve the mathematical expression to get the equivalent value in Quadrants.