Convert twip to megameter
Enter a value below to convert twip [twip] to megameter [Mm]. Reverse conversion: Convert megameter to twip.
1 twip = 1.7639e-11 Mm. To convert twip to megameter, multiply the value by 1.7639e-11; to go the other way, divide by it (1 Mm = 56692877673.8 twip). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Twip to Megameter: Quick Reference
- 1 twip = 1.7639e-11 Mm
- 1 Mm = 56692877673.8 twip
- 10 twip = 1.7639e-10 Mm
- 100 twip = 1.76389e-09 Mm
How to Convert Twip to Megameter
1 twip = 1.76389e-11 Mm
Example: convert 15 twip to Mm:
15 twip = 15 × 1.76389e-11 Mm = 2.645835e-10 Mm
Twip to Megameter Conversion Table
| twip | megameter |
|---|---|
| 1 twip | 1.7639e-11 Mm |
| 2 twip | 3.5278e-11 Mm |
| 3 twip | 5.2917e-11 Mm |
| 5 twip | 8.8195e-11 Mm |
| 10 twip | 1.7639e-10 Mm |
| 20 twip | 3.5278e-10 Mm |
| 50 twip | 8.8195e-10 Mm |
| 100 twip | 1.76389e-09 Mm |
| 500 twip | 8.81945e-09 Mm |
| 1000 twip | 1.76389e-08 Mm |
Twip: Definition and Use
A twip (twentieth of a point) is a unit of typographical measurement equal to 1/1440 of an inch.
History/Origin
The twip was invented by Microsoft as a device-independent unit for layout calculations in its software.
Current Use
The twip is used internally by some software programs for screen and print layout.
Megameter: Definition and Use
A megameter is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10^6 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "mega-" for 10^6 was adopted by the CGPM (General Conference on Weights and Measures) in 1873.
Current Use
The megameter is sometimes used to specify the diameters of planets and the distances of satellites.
Twip to Megameter: Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 twip in megameter?
1 twip (twip) = 1.7639e-11 megameter (Mm).
How do you convert twip to megameter?
Multiply the twip value by 1.7639e-11. For example, 25 twip × 1.7639e-11 = 4.4097e-10 Mm.
What is 10 twip in megameter?
10 twip = 1.7639e-10 Mm.
Which unit is larger, the twip or the megameter?
The megameter is the larger unit: 1 twip equals only 1.7639e-11 Mm.