Arcminutes to degrees
1 arcminute in degrees
1 ' = 0.016667 °
° = ' × 1/60
To convert arcminutes to degrees, multiply by 0.01666666667. The table below gives the values people look up most often, and the converter works for any number.
Arcminutes to degrees table
| Arcminutes | Degrees |
|---|---|
| 1 ' | 0.016667 |
| 2 ' | 0.033333 |
| 3 ' | 0.05 |
| 4 ' | 0.066667 |
| 5 ' | 0.083333 |
| 10 ' | 0.16667 |
| 15 ' | 0.25 |
| 20 ' | 0.33333 |
| 25 ' | 0.41667 |
| 30 ' | 0.5 |
| 40 ' | 0.66667 |
| 50 ' | 0.83333 |
| 75 ' | 1.25 |
| 100 ' | 1.666667 |
| 250 ' | 4.166667 |
| 500 ' | 8.333333 |
| 1,000 ' | 16.66667 |
How the conversion works
The relationship is ° = ' × 1/60. Both units measure angle, so the conversion is a fixed factor that never changes.
Common questions
- How many degrees are in one arcminute?
- One arcminute equals 0.016667 degrees. ° = ' × 1/60.
- How do you convert arcminutes to degrees?
- Use ° = ' × 1/60. So 10 ' is 0.16667 °.
- How many arcminutes are in one degree?
- One degree equals 60 arcminutes, which is the reverse of the conversion above.
Related pages
- Degrees to Arcminutes The reverse conversion
- Arcminutes to Radians
Sources
- Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SP 811) — NIST (Public domain (US Government))
- The International System of Units (SI Brochure) — Bureau International des Poids et Mesures
- Calculated on this page — At One Place