How to convert astronomical units to twips
1 astronomical unit is equal to 8.481139126 × 10¹⁵ twips, and 1 twip is equal to 1.179086895 × 10⁻¹⁶ astronomical units. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
twips = astronomical units × 8.481139126 × 10¹⁵
twips = astronomical units ÷ 1.179086895 × 10⁻¹⁶Example: convert 1 au to twip: 1 × 8.481139126 × 10¹⁵ = 8.481139126 × 10¹⁵ twip.
Astronomical Unit to Twip conversion table
| Astronomical Unit (au) | Twip (twip) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 au | 84,811,391,260,000 twip |
| 0.1 au | 848,113,912,600,000 twip |
| 1 au | 8.481139126 × 10¹⁵ twip |
| 2 au | 1.696227825 × 10¹⁶ twip |
| 3 au | 2.544341738 × 10¹⁶ twip |
| 5 au | 4.240569563 × 10¹⁶ twip |
| 10 au | 8.481139126 × 10¹⁶ twip |
| 20 au | 1.696227825 × 10¹⁷ twip |
| 50 au | 4.240569563 × 10¹⁷ twip |
| 100 au | 8.481139126 × 10¹⁷ twip |
| 250 au | 2.120284782 × 10¹⁸ twip |
| 500 au | 4.240569563 × 10¹⁸ twip |
| 1,000 au | 8.481139126 × 10¹⁸ twip |
About the astronomical unit
The astronomical unit is exactly 149,597,870,700 m, roughly the average distance from Earth to the Sun. It's used for distances within the solar system.
Symbol: au · 1 au = 149,597,870,700 m · Category: Astronomical
About the twip
A twip is one twentieth of a point, or 1/1440 of an inch (about 17.6 µm). It's used internally by Microsoft Word, RTF files and older Windows APIs.
Symbol: twip · 1 twip = 0.00001763888889 m · Category: Typography