Astronomical Units to Kilometers

Convert astronomical units (AU) to kilometers (km) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

AU
km
1 AU = 149600000 km
Full precision:149600000 km
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 astronomical units to kilometers, we multiply by 149600000 because one astronomical unit equals exactly 149600000 kilometers.

1 astronomical unit = 149600000 kilometers

Since each astronomical unit contains 149600000 kilometers, we multiply our value by this factor:

1 × 149600000 = 149600000 kilometers

So 1 astronomical units = 149600000 kilometers.

Quick check: 149600000 ÷ 149600000 = 1 astronomical units

How to Convert Astronomical Units to Kilometers

To convert astronomical units to kilometers, multiply the value by 149600000.

The Formula

Kilometers = Astronomical Units × 149600000

Key Fact

1 astronomical unit = 149600000 kilometers

Tip: To convert kilometers back to astronomical units, divide by 149600000.

Example Conversions

Example 1: 1 AU = 149600000 km
1 × 149600000 = 149600000
Example 2: 5 AU = 748000000 km
5 × 149600000 = 748000000
Example 3: 10 AU = 1496000000 km
10 × 149600000 = 1496000000

Astronomical Units to Kilometers Table

Astronomical Units (AU)Kilometers (km)
1 AU149600000 km
2 AU299200000 km
5 AU748000000 km
10 AU1496000000 km
20 AU2992000000 km
25 AU3740000000 km
50 AU7480000000 km
100 AU1.496e+10 km
250 AU3.74e+10 km
500 AU7.48e+10 km
1000 AU1.496e+11 km

1 Astronomical Unit in Other Units

Unit1 AU =
Astronomical Units to Kilometers149600000 km
Astronomical Units to Meters1.496e+11 m
Astronomical Units to Centimeters1.496e+13 cm
Astronomical Units to Millimeters1.496e+14 mm
Astronomical Units to Micrometers1.496e+17 μm
Astronomical Units to Nanometers1.496e+20 nm
Astronomical Units to Miles92957130.36 mi
Astronomical Units to Yards1.636e+11 yd
Astronomical Units to Feet4.9081e+11 ft
Astronomical Units to Inches5.8898e+12 in
Astronomical Units to Nautical Miles80777537.8 nmi
Astronomical Units to Fathoms8.1802e+10 ftm
Astronomical Units to Light Years0.00001581 ly
Astronomical Units to Parsecs0.00000485 pc
Astronomical Units to Angstroms1.496e+21 Å
Astronomical Units to Planck Lengths9.256e+45 ℓP
Astronomical Units to Rods2.9746e+10 rd

About Astronomical Units and Kilometers

What is a Astronomical Unit?

The astronomical unit (AU) is a unit of length in the astronomical system. One astronomical unit equals 149600000000 meters.

What is a Kilometer?

The kilometer (km) is a unit of length in the metric system. One kilometer equals 1000 meters.

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