How to Convert parsecs to kiloparsecs
To convert parsecs to kiloparsecs, divide the value by 1000.
The Formula
kiloparsecs = parsecs ÷ 1000
Key Fact
1 kiloparsec = 1000 parsecs
Tip: To convert kiloparsecs back to parsecs, multiply by 1000.
Parsecs to Kiloparsecs
Convert parsecs (pc) to kiloparsecs (kpc) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.
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1 parsecs (pc) = 0.001 kiloparsecs (kpc)
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Step-by-Step Solution
1Write the conversion factor:
1 kiloparsec = 1000 parsecs
2Divide the value by the conversion factor:
1 ÷ 1000 = 0.001
3Result:
1 parsecs (pc) = 0.001 kiloparsecs (kpc)
parsecs to kiloparsecs Table
| parsecs | kiloparsecs |
|---|---|
| 1 pc | 0.001 kpc |
| 2 pc | 0.002 kpc |
| 5 pc | 0.005 kpc |
| 10 pc | 0.01 kpc |
| 20 pc | 0.02 kpc |
| 25 pc | 0.025 kpc |
| 50 pc | 0.05 kpc |
| 100 pc | 0.1 kpc |
| 250 pc | 0.25 kpc |
| 500 pc | 0.5 kpc |
| 1000 pc | 1 kpc |
1 parsec in Other Units
| Unit | 1 pc = |
|---|---|
| Parsecs to Meters | 3.08567758149e16 m |
| Parsecs to Kilometers | 3.08567758149e13 km |
| Parsecs to AU | 206264.806247 AU |
| Parsecs to Light Years | 3.26156377717 ly |
| Parsecs to Kiloparsecs | 0.001 kpc |
| Parsecs to Megaparsecs | 1e-6 Mpc |
| Parsecs to Light Seconds | 102927125.054 ls |
| Parsecs to Light Minutes | 1715452.08424 lm |
| Parsecs to Miles | 1.91735115767e13 mi |