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Barleycorn to Parsec Converter

Convert barleycorns (barleycorn) to parsecs (pc). 1 barleycorn = 2.743859798 × 10⁻¹⁹ pc.

1 barleycorn = 2.743859798 × 10⁻¹⁹ pc

Parsec to Barleycorn converter

How to convert barleycorns to parsecs

1 barleycorn is equal to 2.743859798 × 10⁻¹⁹ parsecs, and 1 parsec is equal to 3.644501081 × 10¹⁸ barleycorns. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:

parsecs = barleycorns × 2.743859798 × 10⁻¹⁹
parsecs = barleycorns ÷ 3.644501081 × 10¹⁸

Example: convert 1 barleycorn to pc: 1 × 2.743859798 × 10⁻¹⁹ = 2.743859798 × 10⁻¹⁹ pc.

Barleycorn to Parsec conversion table

Barleycorn (barleycorn)Parsec (pc)
0.01 barleycorn2.743859798 × 10⁻²¹ pc
0.1 barleycorn2.743859798 × 10⁻²⁰ pc
1 barleycorn2.743859798 × 10⁻¹⁹ pc
2 barleycorn5.487719597 × 10⁻¹⁹ pc
3 barleycorn8.231579395 × 10⁻¹⁹ pc
5 barleycorn1.371929899 × 10⁻¹⁸ pc
10 barleycorn2.743859798 × 10⁻¹⁸ pc
20 barleycorn5.487719597 × 10⁻¹⁸ pc
50 barleycorn1.371929899 × 10⁻¹⁷ pc
100 barleycorn2.743859798 × 10⁻¹⁷ pc
250 barleycorn6.859649496 × 10⁻¹⁷ pc
500 barleycorn1.371929899 × 10⁻¹⁶ pc
1,000 barleycorn2.743859798 × 10⁻¹⁶ pc

About the barleycorn

The barleycorn is one third of an inch (about 8.47 mm). It's still the basis of UK and US shoe sizes, where one size step is one barleycorn.

Symbol: barleycorn · 1 barleycorn = 0.008466666667 m · Category: Historical & cloth

About the parsec

A parsec is the distance at which one astronomical unit subtends an angle of one arcsecond: about 3.26 light-years (3.086 × 10¹⁶ m). Astronomers use it for distances to stars.

Symbol: pc · 1 pc = 3.085677581 × 10¹⁶ m · Category: Astronomical

Frequently asked questions

How many parsecs are in a barleycorn?

There are 2.743859798 × 10⁻¹⁹ parsecs in 1 barleycorn (barleycorn).

How many barleycorns are in a parsec?

1 parsec (pc) equals 3.644501081 × 10¹⁸ barleycorns.

How do I convert barleycorns to parsecs?

Multiply the length in barleycorns by 2.743859798 × 10⁻¹⁹. For example, 1 barleycorn × 2.743859798 × 10⁻¹⁹ = 2.743859798 × 10⁻¹⁹ pc.

How do I convert parsecs to barleycorns?

Divide the length in parsecs by 2.743859798 × 10⁻¹⁹, or multiply it by 3.644501081 × 10¹⁸. You can also use the Parsec to Barleycorn converter.