How to Convert Radians to Sextants
To convert radians to sextants, divide the value by 1.0472.
The Formula
Sextants = Radians ÷ 1.0472
Key Fact
1 sextant = 1.0472 radians
Tip: To convert sextants back to radians, multiply by 1.0472.
Radians to Sextants
Convert radians (rad) to sextants (sext) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.
rad
sext
1 rad = 0.95493 sext
Full precision:0.95493 sext
Step-by-Step Solution
To convert 1 radians to sextants, we divide by 1.0472 because one sextant equals exactly 1.0472 radians.
1 sextant = 1.0472 radians
Since there are 1.0472 radians in every sextant, we divide our value by this factor:
1 ÷ 1.0472 = 0.95493 sextants
So 1 radians = 0.95493 sextants.
Quick check: 0.95493 × 1.0472 = 1 radians
Example Conversions
Example 1: 1 rad = 0.95493 sext
1 ÷ 1.0472 = 0.95493
1 ÷ 1.0472 = 0.95493
Example 2: 5 rad = 4.7746 sext
5 ÷ 1.0472 = 4.7746
5 ÷ 1.0472 = 4.7746
Example 3: 10 rad = 9.5493 sext
10 ÷ 1.0472 = 9.5493
10 ÷ 1.0472 = 9.5493
Radians to Sextants Table
| Radians | Sextants |
|---|---|
| 1 rad | 0.95493 sext |
| 2 rad | 1.9099 sext |
| 5 rad | 4.7746 sext |
| 10 rad | 9.5493 sext |
| 20 rad | 19.0986 sext |
| 25 rad | 23.8732 sext |
| 50 rad | 47.7465 sext |
| 100 rad | 95.493 sext |
| 250 rad | 238.733 sext |
| 500 rad | 477.465 sext |
| 1000 rad | 954.93 sext |
1 Radian in Other Units
| Unit | 1 rad = |
|---|---|
| Radians to Degrees | 57.2958 ° |
| Radians to Gradians | 63.662 grad |
| Radians to Turns | 0.15915 turn |
| Radians to Arc Minutes | 3437.74 ′ |
| Radians to Arc Seconds | 206264.71 ″ |
| Radians to Milliradians | 1000 mrad |
| Radians to Revolutions | 0.15915 rev |
| Radians to Quadrants | 0.63662 quad |
| Radians to Sextants | 0.95493 sext |