Degree to Arcminute
Convert Degree to Arcminute instantly. Free online angle unit converter with exact formula, conversion table and FAQ.
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Formula
arcminute = degree × 60
degree = arcminute × 0.016667
Conversion table
| 1 deg | 60 arcmin |
| 5 deg | 300 arcmin |
| 10 deg | 600 arcmin |
| 20 deg | 1200 arcmin |
| 50 deg | 3000 arcmin |
| 100 deg | 6000 arcmin |
| 500 deg | 30000 arcmin |
| 1000 deg | 60000 arcmin |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the source unit in this conversion?
The source unit is the degree (deg). A degree is pi/180 radians.
What is the destination unit in this conversion?
The destination unit is the arcminute (arcmin). One arcminute is 1/60 degree.
How do I convert degree to arcminute?
Multiply the degree value by 60. For example, 10 deg × 60 = 600 arcmin.
Is the degree to arcminute 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 degree needs to be compared with, or reported in, arcminute, such as in engineering, scientific, or everyday calculations.
Can I convert arcminute back to degree?
Yes. Multiply the arcminute value by 0.016667 to get degree.
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About this conversion
This page converts degree (deg) to arcminute (arcmin) within the angle converter.
A degree is pi/180 radians. One arcminute is 1/60 degree.
The formula is arcminute = degree × 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 degree values already converted to arcminute.