Online Length Units Converter
Convert Meter (m) to Astronomical Unit (AU, UA) Online
Online Prime Tools Logo
Online GPA Calculator

No Results

No results found for your search. Please try another term.

Convert Meter (m) to Astronomical Unit (AU, UA) Online

Easily convert length measurements from meters to astronomical units using our online unit converter. Ideal for astronomy and space engineering distance conversions.

Please check your input. It must be a valid numeric value.

Meter [m] to Astronomical unit [AU, UA] Conversion Table

Meter [m] Astronomical unit [AU, UA]

Custom Unit Conversion Table Generator – Instant Printable Conversion Tables

Enter the starting number (positive decimal or integer ≥ 0). Example: 0.1, 1, 5.
Enter the ending number (positive decimal or integer > Start Value). Example: 10, 50, 100.
Enter the step size (positive decimal > 0 and < End Value – Start Value). Example: 1.0, 2.5.
Meter [m] to Astronomical unit [AU, UA] Conversion Table
Meter [m] Astronomical unit [AU, UA]

Explore More Length Units Converter

  1. How to convert from kilometer [km] to meter [m]?
  2. How to convert from meter [m] to kilometer [km]?
  3. How to convert from decimeter [dm] to meter [m]?
  4. How to convert from meter [m] to decimeter [dm]?
  5. How to convert from centimeter [cm] to meter [m]?
  6. How to convert from meter [m] to centimeter [cm]?
  7. How to convert from millimeter [mm] to meter [m]?
  8. How to convert from meter [m] to millimeter [mm]?
  9. How to convert from micrometer [µm] to meter [m]?
  10. How to convert from meter [m] to micrometer [µm]?
  11. How to convert from nanometer [nm] to meter [m]?
  12. How to convert from meter [m] to nanometer [nm]?
  13. How to convert from mile [mi, mi(Int)] to meter [m]?
  14. How to convert from meter [m] to mile [mi, mi(Int)]?
  15. How to convert from yard [yd] to meter [m]?
  16. How to convert from meter [m] to yard [yd]?
  17. How to convert from foot [ft] to meter [m]?
  18. How to convert from meter [m] to foot [ft]?
  19. How to convert from inch [in] to meter [m]?
  20. How to convert from meter [m] to inch [in]?
  21. How to convert from light year [ly] to meter [m]?
  22. How to convert from meter [m] to light year [ly]?
  23. How to convert from exameter [Em] to meter [m]?
  24. How to convert from meter [m] to exameter [Em]?
  25. How to convert from petameter [Pm] to meter [m]?
  26. How to convert from meter [m] to petameter [Pm]?
  27. How to convert from terameter [Tm] to meter [m]?
  28. How to convert from meter [m] to terameter [Tm]?
  29. How to convert from gigameter [Gm] to meter [m]?
  30. How to convert from meter [m] to gigameter [Gm]?
  31. How to convert from megameter [Mm] to meter [m]?
  32. How to convert from meter [m] to megameter [Mm]?
  33. How to convert from hectometer [hm] to meter [m]?
  34. How to convert from meter [m] to hectometer [hm]?
  35. How to convert from dekameter [dam] to meter [m]?
  36. How to convert from meter [m] to dekameter [dam]?
  37. How to convert from micron [µ] to meter [m]?
  38. How to convert from meter [m] to micron [µ]?
  39. How to convert from picometer [pm] to meter [m]?
  40. How to convert from meter [m] to picometer [pm]?
  41. How to convert from femtometer [fm] to meter [m]?
  42. How to convert from meter [m] to femtometer [fm]?
  43. How to convert from attometer [am] to meter [m]?
  44. How to convert from meter [m] to attometer [am]?
  45. How to convert from megaparsec [Mpc] to meter [m]?
  46. How to convert from meter [m] to megaparsec [Mpc]?
  47. How to convert from kiloparsec [kpc] to meter [m]?
  48. How to convert from meter [m] to kiloparsec [kpc]?
  49. How to convert from parsec [pc] to meter [m]?
  50. How to convert from meter [m] to parsec [pc]?
  51. How to convert from astronomical unit [AU, UA] to meter [m]?
  52. How to convert from meter [m] to astronomical unit [AU, UA]?
  53. How to convert from league [lea] to meter [m]?
  54. How to convert from meter [m] to league [lea]?
  55. How to convert from nautical league (UK) to meter [m]?
  56. How to convert from meter [m] to nautical league (UK)?
  57. How to convert from nautical league (int.) to meter [m]?
  58. How to convert from meter [m] to nautical league (int.)?
  59. How to convert from league (statute) [st.league] to meter [m]?
  60. How to convert from meter [m] to league (statute) [st.league]?
  61. How to convert from nautical mile (UK) [NM (UK)] to meter [m]?
  62. How to convert from meter [m] to nautical mile (UK) [NM (UK)]?
  63. How to convert from nautical mile (international) to meter [m]?
  64. How to convert from meter [m] to nautical mile (international)?
  65. How to convert from mile (statute) [mi, mi (US)] to meter [m]?
  66. How to convert from meter [m] to mile (statute) [mi, mi (US)]?
  67. How to convert from mile (US survey) [mi] to meter [m]?
  68. How to convert from meter [m] to mile (US survey) [mi]?
  69. How to convert from mile (Roman) to meter [m]?
  70. How to convert from meter [m] to mile (Roman)?
  71. How to convert from kiloyard [kyd] to meter [m]?
  72. How to convert from meter [m] to kiloyard [kyd]?
  73. How to convert from furlong [fur] to meter [m]?
  74. How to convert from meter [m] to furlong [fur]?
  75. How to convert from furlong (US survey) [fur] to meter [m]?
  76. How to convert from meter [m] to furlong (US survey) [fur]?
  77. How to convert from chain [ch] to meter [m]?
  78. How to convert from meter [m] to chain [ch]?
  79. How to convert from chain (US survey) [ch] to meter [m]?
  80. How to convert from meter [m] to chain (US survey) [ch]?
  81. How to convert from rope to meter [m]?
  82. How to convert from meter [m] to rope?
  83. How to convert from rod [rd] to meter [m]?
  84. How to convert from meter [m] to rod [rd]?
  85. How to convert from rod (US survey) [rd] to meter [m]?
  86. How to convert from meter [m] to rod (US survey) [rd]?
  87. How to convert from perch to meter [m]?
  88. How to convert from meter [m] to perch?
  89. How to convert from pole to meter [m]?
  90. How to convert from meter [m] to pole?
  91. How to convert from fathom [fath] to meter [m]?
  92. How to convert from meter [m] to fathom [fath]?
  93. How to convert from fathom (US survey) [fath] to meter [m]?
  94. How to convert from meter [m] to fathom (US survey) [fath]?
  95. How to convert from ell to meter [m]?
  96. How to convert from meter [m] to ell?
  97. How to convert from foot (US survey) [ft] to meter [m]?
  98. How to convert from meter [m] to foot (US survey) [ft]?
  99. How to convert from link [li] to meter [m]?
  100. How to convert from meter [m] to link [li]?
  101. How to convert from link (US survey) [li] to meter [m]?
  102. How to convert from meter [m] to link (US survey) [li]?
  103. How to convert from cubit (UK) to meter [m]?
  104. How to convert from meter [m] to cubit (UK)?
  105. How to convert from hand to meter [m]?
  106. How to convert from meter [m] to hand?
  107. How to convert from span (cloth) to meter [m]?
  108. How to convert from meter [m] to span (cloth)?
  109. How to convert from finger (cloth) to meter [m]?
  110. How to convert from meter [m] to finger (cloth)?
  111. How to convert from nail (cloth) to meter [m]?
  112. How to convert from meter [m] to nail (cloth)?
  113. How to convert from inch (US survey) [in] to meter [m]?
  114. How to convert from meter [m] to inch (US survey) [in]?
  115. How to convert from barleycorn to meter [m]?
  116. How to convert from meter [m] to barleycorn?
  117. How to convert from mil [mil, thou] to meter [m]?
  118. How to convert from meter [m] to mil [mil, thou]?
  119. How to convert from microinch to meter [m]?
  120. How to convert from meter [m] to microinch?
  121. How to convert from angstrom [A] to meter [m]?
  122. How to convert from meter [m] to angstrom [A]?
  123. How to convert from a.u. of length [a.u., b] to meter [m]?
  124. How to convert from meter [m] to a.u. of length [a.u., b]?
  125. How to convert from X-unit [X] to meter [m]?
  126. How to convert from meter [m] to X-unit [X]?
  127. How to convert from fermi [F, f] to meter [m]?
  128. How to convert from meter [m] to fermi [F, f]?
  129. How to convert from arpent to meter [m]?
  130. How to convert from meter [m] to arpent?
  131. How to convert from pica to meter [m]?
  132. How to convert from meter [m] to pica?
  133. How to convert from point to meter [m]?
  134. How to convert from meter [m] to point?
  135. How to convert from twip to meter [m]?
  136. How to convert from meter [m] to twip?
  137. How to convert from aln to meter [m]?
  138. How to convert from meter [m] to aln?
  139. How to convert from famn to meter [m]?
  140. How to convert from meter [m] to famn?
  141. How to convert from caliber [cl] to meter [m]?
  142. How to convert from meter [m] to caliber [cl]?
  143. How to convert from centiinch [cin] to meter [m]?
  144. How to convert from meter [m] to centiinch [cin]?
  145. How to convert from ken to meter [m]?
  146. How to convert from meter [m] to ken?
  147. How to convert from Russian archin to meter [m]?
  148. How to convert from meter [m] to Russian archin?
  149. How to convert from Roman actus to meter [m]?
  150. How to convert from meter [m] to Roman actus?
  151. How to convert from vara de tarea to meter [m]?
  152. How to convert from meter [m] to vara de tarea?
  153. How to convert from vara conuquera to meter [m]?
  154. How to convert from meter [m] to vara conuquera?
  155. How to convert from vara castellana to meter [m]?
  156. How to convert from meter [m] to vara castellana?
  157. How to convert from cubit (Greek) to meter [m]?
  158. How to convert from meter [m] to cubit (Greek)?
  159. How to convert from long reed to meter [m]?
  160. How to convert from meter [m] to long reed?
  161. How to convert from reed to meter [m]?
  162. How to convert from meter [m] to reed?
  163. How to convert from long cubit to meter [m]?
  164. How to convert from meter [m] to long cubit?
  165. How to convert from handbreadth to meter [m]?
  166. How to convert from meter [m] to handbreadth?
  167. How to convert from fingerbreadth to meter [m]?
  168. How to convert from meter [m] to fingerbreadth?
  169. How to convert from Planck length to meter [m]?
  170. How to convert from meter [m] to Planck length?
  171. How to convert from Electron radius (classical) to meter [m]?
  172. How to convert from meter [m] to Electron radius (classical)?
  173. How to convert from Bohr radius [b, a.u.] to meter [m]?
  174. How to convert from meter [m] to Bohr radius [b, a.u.]?
  175. How to convert from Earth's equatorial radius to meter [m]?
  176. How to convert from meter [m] to Earth's equatorial radius?
  177. How to convert from Earth's polar radius to meter [m]?
  178. How to convert from meter [m] to Earth's polar radius?
  179. How to convert from Earth's distance from sun to meter [m]?
  180. How to convert from meter [m] to Earth's distance from sun?
  181. How to convert from Sun's radius to meter [m]?
  182. How to convert from meter [m] to Sun's radius?

What Is This Tool?

This tool allows users to convert length units from meters (m) to astronomical units (AU, UA). It is designed to facilitate the expression of very large distances, such as those within the Solar System, by transforming meters into a more convenient unit commonly used in astronomy and space science.

How to Use This Tool?

  • Enter the length value in meters you want to convert
  • Select 'meter [m]' as the source unit
  • Choose 'astronomical unit [AU, UA]' as the target unit
  • Click the convert button to see the result displayed in astronomical units

Key Features

  • Converts length values from meter (SI base unit) to astronomical unit accurately
  • Browser-based and easy to use without requiring installation
  • Supports expressing celestial distances in manageable units for astronomy
  • Provides clear example conversions for reference

Examples

  • Convert 1 meter to astronomical units to get 6.6845871226706e-12 AU
  • Convert 1,000,000 meters to astronomical units to get 6.6845871226706e-06 AU

Common Use Cases

  • Specifying Earth-Sun and planetary orbital distances using astronomical units
  • Planning spacecraft trajectories and missions within the Solar System
  • Reporting and comparing orbital distances of exoplanets and planetary systems
  • Measuring lengths in construction, surveying, and scientific applications in meters before converting

Tips & Best Practices

  • Use this converter primarily for very large distances where meters become impractical
  • Apply scientific notation for outputs due to very small decimal values in AU
  • Verify input unit selection to avoid conversion errors
  • Utilize examples to understand the scale difference between meters and astronomical units

Limitations

  • Not suitable for everyday or small-scale length measurements due to precision and scale
  • Results can produce extremely small decimal numbers requiring scientific notation for clarity
  • The astronomical unit is not commonly used outside astronomical and space contexts

Frequently Asked Questions

Why convert meters to astronomical units?
Converting meters to astronomical units helps express extremely large distances within the Solar System in a more understandable unit size.

Can I use this conversion for everyday length measurements?
No, this conversion is impractical for small-scale lengths because the astronomical unit is much larger than a meter.

What does 1 astronomical unit represent?
One astronomical unit is defined as exactly 149,597,870,700 meters, roughly the average distance from the Earth to the Sun.

Key Terminology

Meter (m)
The SI base unit of length, defined by the distance light travels in vacuum during 1/299,792,458 of a second.
Astronomical Unit (AU, UA)
A unit of length equal to exactly 149,597,870,700 meters, commonly used to express distances within the Solar System.
Conversion Rate
The factor to multiply meters by to get astronomical units: 1 Meter equals 6.6845871226706e-12 AU.

Quick Knowledge Check

What is the base unit of length used as input for this conversion?
What does the astronomical unit roughly represent?
Why is the astronomical unit preferred for space distances?

Share Us

Similar Calculators

Online Surface Current Density Units Converter Online Heat Flux Density Units Converter Online Heat Density Units Converter Online Weight and Mass Units Converter Online Flow Molar Units Converter