How to convert astronomical units to yards
1 astronomical unit is equal to 163,602,220,800 yards, and 1 yard is equal to 6.112386465 × 10⁻¹² astronomical units. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
yards = astronomical units × 163,602,220,800
yards = astronomical units ÷ 6.112386465 × 10⁻¹²Example: convert 1 au to yd: 1 × 163,602,220,800 = 163,602,220,800 yd.
Astronomical Unit to Yard conversion table
| Astronomical Unit (au) | Yard (yd) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 au | 1,636,022,208 yd |
| 0.1 au | 16,360,222,080 yd |
| 1 au | 163,602,220,800 yd |
| 2 au | 327,204,441,600 yd |
| 3 au | 490,806,662,400 yd |
| 5 au | 818,011,104,000 yd |
| 10 au | 1,636,022,208,000 yd |
| 20 au | 3,272,044,416,000 yd |
| 50 au | 8,180,111,040,000 yd |
| 100 au | 16,360,222,080,000 yd |
| 250 au | 40,900,555,200,000 yd |
| 500 au | 81,801,110,400,000 yd |
| 1,000 au | 163,602,220,800,000 yd |
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 yard
The yard is exactly 0.9144 m, or 3 feet. It's used for sports fields, fabric and, in the UK, road distances on signs for short lengths.
Symbol: yd · 1 yd = 0.9144 m · Category: Imperial & US customary