Sextants To Hour Angles Converter
Sextant to Hour Angle Conversion
1 Sextant = 4 Hour Angle
Convert between Sextant and Hour Angle with step-by-step calculations.
Unit Information
Sextant
A unit of plane angle measurement equal to one-sixth of a full rotation.
System: Geometric/Historical
Hour Angle (h)
A unit of angular measurement used primarily in astronomy, representing the angle corresponding to one hour of Earth's rotation.
System: Astronomical
Conversion Process
This conversion uses Radian as the base unit. We'll first convert Sextant to Radian, then convert from Radian to Hour Angle.
Step 1: Convert from Sextant to Radian
1 × 1.05 = 1.05
Result: 1.05 Radian
Step 2: Convert from Radian to Hour Angle
1.05 × 3.82 = 4
Result: 4 Hour Angle
Direct Conversion Factor
1 × 4 = 4
Direct conversion: 1 Sextant = 4 Hour Angle
How to Convert Sextant to Hour Angle
To convert from Sextant to Hour Angle, simply input the value in Sextant, and the tool will calculate the equivalent value in Hour Angle using accurate conversion rates. You can also reverse the process by entering a value in Hour Angle to get the corresponding value in Sextant.
Conversion Formula
Conversion Tables
Sextant to Hour Angle
| Sextant | Hour Angle |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 8 |
| 3 | 12 |
| 5 | 20 |
| 10 | 40 |
| 20 | 80 |
| 30 | 120 |
| 50 | 200 |
| 100 | 400 |
| 200 | 800 |
| 300 | 1200 |
| 500 | 2000 |
| 1000 | 4000 |
Hour Angle to Sextant
| Hour Angle | Sextant |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.25 |
| 2 | 0.5 |
| 3 | 0.75 |
| 5 | 1.25 |
| 10 | 2.5 |
| 20 | 5 |
| 30 | 7.5 |
| 50 | 12.5 |
| 100 | 25 |
| 200 | 50 |
| 300 | 75 |
| 500 | 125 |
| 1000 | 250 |