
Astronomical unit (AU) = Rod / 29745858327.368
To get Astronomical unit length, simply divide Rod by 29745858327.368. With the help of this length converter, we can easily convert Rod to Astronomical unit. Here you are provided with the converter, proper definitions,relations in detail along with the online tool to convert Rod to Astronomical unit (AU).
1 Rod is 3.3618125555312E-11 Astronomical unit (AU).
Rod to Astronomical unit (AU) converter is the length converter from one unit to another. It is required to convert the unit of length from Rod to Astronomical unit, in length. This is the very basic unit conversion, which you will learn in primary classes. It is one of the most widely used operations in a variety of mathematical applications. In this article, let us discuss how to convert Rod to Astronomical unit (AU), and the usage of a tool that will help to convert one unit from another unit, and the relation between Rod and Astronomical unit with detailed explanation.
Rod, old English measure of distance equal to 16.5 feet (5.029 metres), with variations from 9 to 28 feet (2.743 to 8.534 metres) also being used. It was also called a perch or pole. The word rod derives from Old English rodd and is akin to Old Norse rudda (club). Etymologically rod is also akin to the Dutch rood which referred to a land area of 40 square rods, equal to one-quarter acre, or 10,890 square feet (1,012 square metres). It also denoted just one square rod, or 272.25 square feet (25.29 square metres). The rood also was a British linear unit, containing 660 feet (201.2 metres).
A unit of distance = 149 597 870 700 meters. Formerly, in concept, the astronomical unit was roughly equal to the average distance from the earth to the sun.