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Convert kilometer [km] to Earth's polar radius
Please provide values below to Convert kilometer [km] to Earth's polar radius, or vice versa.
What is a Kilometer (km)?
The kilometer (km) is equal to 1,000 meters. It is commonly used to measure long distances, such as road lengths and travel ranges between cities.
What is Earth's Polar Radius?
Earth's Polar Radius is the radius of the Earth measured from its center to the North or South Pole. Its value is approximately 6,356.8 kilometers (3,950.7 miles), slightly smaller than the equatorial radius due to Earth's oblate shape.
kilometer [km] to Earth's polar radius Conversion Table
| kilometer [km] | Earth's polar radius |
|---|---|
| 0.01 kilometer [km] | 1.57313035112e-6 Earth's polar radius |
| 0.1 kilometer [km] | 1.57313035112e-5 Earth's polar radius |
| 1 kilometer [km] | 0.000157313035112 Earth's polar radius |
| 2 kilometer [km] | 0.000314626070223 Earth's polar radius |
| 3 kilometer [km] | 0.000471939105335 Earth's polar radius |
| 5 kilometer [km] | 0.000786565175558 Earth's polar radius |
| 10 kilometer [km] | 0.00157313035112 Earth's polar radius |
| 20 kilometer [km] | 0.00314626070223 Earth's polar radius |
| 50 kilometer [km] | 0.00786565175558 Earth's polar radius |
| 100 kilometer [km] | 0.0157313035112 Earth's polar radius |
| 1000 kilometer [km] | 0.157313035112 Earth's polar radius |
How to Convert kilometer [km] to Earth's polar radius
1 kilometer [km] = 0.00015731303511168 Earth's polar radius
1 Earth's polar radius = 6356.7523142 kilometer [km]
Example: convert 15 kilometer [km] to Earth's polar radius:
15 × 0.00015731303511168 = 0.0023596955266752 Earth's polar radius