Arcminute to Arcsecond
Convert Arcminute to Arcsecond instantly. Free online angle unit converter with exact formula, conversion table and FAQ.
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Formula
arcsecond = arcminute × 60
arcminute = arcsecond × 0.016667
Conversion table
| 1 arcmin | 60 arcsec |
| 5 arcmin | 300 arcsec |
| 10 arcmin | 600 arcsec |
| 20 arcmin | 1200 arcsec |
| 50 arcmin | 3000 arcsec |
| 100 arcmin | 6000 arcsec |
| 500 arcmin | 30000 arcsec |
| 1000 arcmin | 60000 arcsec |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the source unit in this conversion?
The source unit is the arcminute (arcmin). One arcminute is 1/60 degree.
What is the destination unit in this conversion?
The destination unit is the arcsecond (arcsec). One arcsecond is 1/3600 degree.
How do I convert arcminute to arcsecond?
Multiply the arcminute value by 60. For example, 10 arcmin × 60 = 600 arcsec.
Is the arcminute to arcsecond conversion exact?
Yes. The relationship between these units is a fixed mathematical or SI-defined ratio, so the conversion factor is exact rather than a measured approximation.
Where is this conversion commonly used?
It's used whenever a value expressed in arcminute needs to be compared with, or reported in, arcsecond, such as in engineering, scientific, or everyday calculations.
Can I convert arcsecond back to arcminute?
Yes. Multiply the arcsecond value by 0.016667 to get arcminute.
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About this conversion
This page converts arcminute (arcmin) to arcsecond (arcsec) within the angle converter.
One arcminute is 1/60 degree. One arcsecond is 1/3600 degree.
The formula is arcsecond = arcminute × 60, based on each unit's fixed relationship to the angle converter's base unit.
The conversion is exact, since it relies on a fixed numerical ratio between the two units rather than a measured or approximate value.
Use the calculator above for instant results, or the table below for common arcminute values already converted to arcsecond.