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Convert Compass Points to Seconds

Compass Points




Seconds


How to use this Compass Points to Seconds Converter 🤔

Follow these steps to convert given Compass Points value from Compass Points units to Seconds units.

  1. Enter the input Compass Points value in the text field.
  2. The given Compass Points is converted to Seconds in realtime ⌚ using the formula, and displayed under the Seconds label.
  3. You may copy the resulting Seconds value using the Copy button.

Formula

To convert given angle from Compass Points to Seconds, use the following formula.

Seconds = Compass Points * 40500

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Compass Points to Seconds Conversion Table

The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Compass Points to Seconds.

Compass Points (compass point)Seconds (")
0 compass point0 "
1 compass point40500 "
10 compass point405000 "
45 compass point1822500 "
90 compass point3645000 "
180 compass point7290000 "
360 compass point14580000 "
1000 compass point40500000 "

Compass Points

Compass points are a unit of angular measurement used in navigation and cartography to represent directions on a compass. Traditionally, the compass is divided into 32 points, each representing 11.25 degrees. Compass points are essential in maritime navigation, aviation, and orienteering, providing a simple and standardized way to describe directions.

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.