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point (US printer's)
Symbol:   
Category:  Length 
SI Equivalent:  3.5146×10-4 m
Dimension
System:  US 
 
Notes
American unit of length used in typography. It is roughly 1/72 inch.
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Length
  Symbol Unit Name
6.64163×106  a.u., a0, b  a.u. of length 
3.5146×106  Å  angstrom 
1.20823  arcmin  arcmin 
2.34936×10-15  AU, UA  astronomical unit 
3.5146×1014  am  attometer 
4.1511×10-2    barleycorn (UK) 
6.64163×106  a0, b  bohr (first Bohr radius) 
9.60903×10-6    bolt (US cloth) 
0.166044  line (UK)  button (UK) 
0.55348  line (US)  button (US) 
1.89773×10-6    cable length (int.) 
1.89652×10-6    cable length (UK) 
1.6015×10-6    cable length (US) 
1.3837  caliber, cin  caliber (centiinch) 
3.5146×10-2  cm  centimeter 
1.15308×10-5  ch  chain (engineer's) 
1.7471×10-5  ch  chain (Gunter's) 
1.15308×10-5  ch  chain (Ramsden's) 
1.7471×10-5  ch  chain (surveyor's) 
7.68722×10-4    cubit (UK) 
3.5146×10-5  dam  decameter 
3.5146×10-3  dm  decimeter 
1.24722×1011  re  electron classical radius 
3.07489×10-4    ell 
8.33337×10-2    ems (pica) 
3.5146×10-22  Em  exameter 
1.92181×10-4  fath  fathom 
3.5146×1011  fm  femtometer 
3.5146×1011  F, f  fermi 
6.64163×106  a0, b, a.u.  first Bohr radius 
1.15308×10-3  ft  foot 
1.05438  fr  French 
1.7471×10-6  fur  furlong (UK) 
1.7471×10-6  fur  furlong (US) 
3.5146×10-13  Gm  gigameter 
3.45925×10-3  hd  hand (UK) 
3.5146×10-6  hm  hectometer 
3.71501×10-29    hubble 
1.3837×10-2  in  inch 
3.5146×10-7  km  kilometer 
1.139×10-23  kpc  kiloparsec 
7.28112×10-8    league (Canadian) 
6.32577×10-8  leag. (int. naut.)  league (int. naut.) 
7.27957×10-8  leag. (stat.)  league (statute, land) 
6.32173×10-8  leag. (UK, naut.)  league (UK, naut.) 
6.32173×10-8  leag. (US, naut.)  league (US, naut.) 
1.35688×10-17    light-day 
3.25651×10-16    light-hour 
1.95391×10-14    light-minute 
1.17234×10-12    light-second 
3.71501×10-20  ly  light-year 
0.166044  line (UK)  line (UK) 
0.55348  line (US)  line (US) 
1.15308×10-3    link (engineer's) 
1.7471×10-3    link (Gunter's) 
1.15308×10-3    link (Ramsden's) 
1.7471×10-3    link (surveyor's) 
3.5146×10-10  Mm  megameter 
3.5146×10-4  m  meter 
1.3837×104  µin  microinch 
351.46  µm  micron 
13.837  mil, thou  mil (thou) 
4.73564×10-8  mile (geogr.)  mile (geographical) 
2.18387×10-7  mi (int.)  mile (international) 
1.89773×10-7  mi (naut., int.)  mile (nautical, international) 
1.89434×10-7  mi (naut., teleg.)  mile (nautical, telegraph) 
1.89652×10-7  mi (naut., UK, US)  mile (nautical, UK, US) 
2.18387×10-7  mi (stat.)  mile (statute, land) 
2.18387×10-7  mi (survey, US)  mile (survey, US) 
0.35146  mm  millimeter 
3.5146×105  mµ, nm  millimicron 
1.53744×10-3    nail (UK) 
3.5146×105  nm  nanometer 
1.89773×10-7  mi (int. naut.)  nautical mile (international) 
1.89652×10-7  mi (UK, US, naut.)  nautical mile (UK, US) 
4.61233×10-4    pace (UK) 
4.61233×10-3    palm (UK) 
1.139×10-20  pc  parsec 
6.98838×10-5  rd  perch (rod, pole) 
3.5146×10-19  Pm  petameter 
8.33333×10-2    pica 
3.5146×108  pm  picometer 
6.98838×10-5  rd  pole (rod, perch) 
3.5146×10-11    quadrant 
6.98838×10-5  rd  rod (perch, pole) 
5.76542×10-5    rope (UK) 
1.53744×10-3    span 
3.5146×10-16  Tm  terameter 
13.837  thou, mil  thou (mil) 
3.51387×109  UX, X  X-unit 
3.84361×10-4  yd  yard 
3.5146×1020  ym  yoctometer 
3.5146×10-28  Ym  yottameter 
3.5146×1017  zm  zeptometer 
3.5146×10-25  Zm  zettameter 
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