barleycorn to AU
92 unitsResult5.659617e-14
5.659617e-14AU
1 barleycorn × 5.659617e-14 = 5.659617e-14 AU
Convert Barleycorn to Astronomical unit (barleycorn to AU)
1 barleycorn = 5.659617e-14 astronomical units. Convert barleycorns to astronomical units instantly, with the exact factor, the formula and a reference table of common values.
Formula
astronomical units = barleycorns × 5.659617e-14
barleycorn to AU conversion table
| barleycorn | AU |
|---|---|
| 1 barleycorn | 5.659617e-14 AU |
| 2 barleycorn | 1.131923e-13 AU |
| 3 barleycorn | 1.697885e-13 AU |
| 5 barleycorn | 2.829809e-13 AU |
| 10 barleycorn | 5.659617e-13 AU |
| 20 barleycorn | 1.131923e-12 AU |
| 50 barleycorn | 2.829809e-12 AU |
| 100 barleycorn | 5.659617e-12 AU |
| 250 barleycorn | 1.414904e-11 AU |
| 500 barleycorn | 2.829809e-11 AU |
| 1000 barleycorn | 5.659617e-11 AU |
What is a barleycorn?
The barleycorn is a traditional unit of length, one of many that were in use before the metric system spread. One barleycorn equals 0.0084666667 meters, so every conversion on this page starts from that single number.
Units like this were often based on the human body or on farm work, and their exact size varied from town to town until modern values were fixed. They turn up today in old documents, translations, and historical research, where converting barleycorns into meters makes the numbers readable again.