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Arcminute ()

One sixtieth of a degree.

Result0.0166666667

1 arcminute = 0.0166666667 degrees

Arcminute at a glance

Unit nameArcminute (plural: arcminutes)
Symbol
Quantity measuredAngle
Measurement systemMetric
Also known asarcmin, minute of arc, moa
Definition exact?Yes — exact by definition

1 arcminute in other angle units

Unit1 equals
Degree0.016666667 °
Radian0.000290888 rad
Gradian0.018518519 grad
Arcsecond60
Turn0.000046296 turn

Frequently asked questions

What is a arcminute?
One sixtieth of a degree.
What is the symbol for the arcminute?
The symbol for the arcminute is ′. It measures angle.
How many degrees are in a arcminute?
1 arcminute = 0.016666667 degrees.
How many radians are in a arcminute?
1 arcminute = 0.000290888 radians.