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Astronomical units to meters

1 astronomical unit in meters
1 AU = 149,597,870,000 m
m = AU × 149,597,870,700

To convert astronomical units to meters, multiply by 149,597,870,700. The table below gives the values people look up most often, and the converter works for any number.

Astronomical units to meters table

Common astronomical unit values converted to meters.
Astronomical units Meters
1 AU 149,597,870,000
2 AU 299,195,740,000
3 AU 448,793,610,000
4 AU 598,391,480,000
5 AU 747,989,350,000
10 AU 1,495,978,700,000
15 AU 2,243,968,100,000
20 AU 2,991,957,400,000
25 AU 3,739,946,800,000
30 AU 4,487,936,100,000
40 AU 5,983,914,800,000
50 AU 7,479,893,500,000
75 AU 11,219,840,000,000
100 AU 14,959,787,000,000
250 AU 37,399,468,000,000
500 AU 74,798,935,000,000
1,000 AU 149,597,870,000,000

How the conversion works

The relationship is m = AU × 149,597,870,700. Both units measure length, so the conversion is a fixed factor that never changes.

Common questions

How many meters are in one astronomical unit?
One astronomical unit equals 149,597,870,000 meters. m = AU × 149,597,870,700.
How do you convert astronomical units to meters?
Use m = AU × 149,597,870,700. So 10 AU is 1,495,978,700,000 m.
How many astronomical units are in one meter?
One meter equals 6.685 × 10^-12 astronomical units, which is the reverse of the conversion above.

Related pages

Sources

  1. Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SP 811) — NIST (Public domain (US Government))
  2. The International System of Units (SI Brochure) — Bureau International des Poids et Mesures
  3. Calculated on this page — At One Place

How these figures are compiled and checked