How to convert kiloparsecs to twips
1 kiloparsec is equal to 1.749360519 × 10²⁴ twips, and 1 twip is equal to 5.71637458 × 10⁻²⁵ kiloparsecs. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
twips = kiloparsecs × 1.749360519 × 10²⁴
twips = kiloparsecs ÷ 5.71637458 × 10⁻²⁵Example: convert 1 kpc to twip: 1 × 1.749360519 × 10²⁴ = 1.749360519 × 10²⁴ twip.
Kiloparsec to Twip conversion table
| Kiloparsec (kpc) | Twip (twip) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 kpc | 1.749360519 × 10²² twip |
| 0.1 kpc | 1.749360519 × 10²³ twip |
| 1 kpc | 1.749360519 × 10²⁴ twip |
| 2 kpc | 3.498721037 × 10²⁴ twip |
| 3 kpc | 5.248081556 × 10²⁴ twip |
| 5 kpc | 8.746802593 × 10²⁴ twip |
| 10 kpc | 1.749360519 × 10²⁵ twip |
| 20 kpc | 3.498721037 × 10²⁵ twip |
| 50 kpc | 8.746802593 × 10²⁵ twip |
| 100 kpc | 1.749360519 × 10²⁶ twip |
| 250 kpc | 4.373401297 × 10²⁶ twip |
| 500 kpc | 8.746802593 × 10²⁶ twip |
| 1,000 kpc | 1.749360519 × 10²⁷ twip |
About the kiloparsec
A kiloparsec is 1,000 parsecs (about 3,262 light-years). The Sun is roughly 8 kpc from the center of the Milky Way.
Symbol: kpc · 1 kpc = 3.085677581 × 10¹⁹ 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