handbreadth to AU
92 unitsResult5.093655e-13
5.093655e-13AU
1 handbreadth × 5.093655e-13 = 5.093655e-13 AU
Convert Handbreadth to Astronomical unit (handbreadth to AU)
1 handbreadth = 5.093655e-13 astronomical units. Convert handbreadths to astronomical units instantly, with the exact factor, the formula and a reference table of common values.
Formula
astronomical units = handbreadths × 5.093655e-13
handbreadth to AU conversion table
| handbreadth | AU |
|---|---|
| 1 handbreadth | 5.093655e-13 AU |
| 2 handbreadth | 1.018731e-12 AU |
| 3 handbreadth | 1.528097e-12 AU |
| 5 handbreadth | 2.546828e-12 AU |
| 10 handbreadth | 5.093655e-12 AU |
| 20 handbreadth | 1.018731e-11 AU |
| 50 handbreadth | 2.546828e-11 AU |
| 100 handbreadth | 5.093655e-11 AU |
| 250 handbreadth | 1.273414e-10 AU |
| 500 handbreadth | 2.546828e-10 AU |
| 1000 handbreadth | 5.093655e-10 AU |
What is a handbreadth?
The handbreadth is a traditional unit of length, one of many that were in use before the metric system spread. One handbreadth equals 0.0762 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 handbreadths into meters makes the numbers readable again.