Minute of Arc to Second of Arc Converter (′ to ″)

How to Convert Minute of Arc to Second of Arc

Formula: Second of Arc = Minute of Arc × 59.95323741

Example: 1 ′ = 59.95323741 ″

You can also use the interactive converter above. Simply enter any Minute of Arc value and the equivalent Second of Arc value will appear instantly. Click the ⇄ button to reverse the conversion.

To get more out of this conversion, it helps to know where Minute of Arc and Second of Arc actually show up in daily life, plus the quick facts people usually search for.

What is Minute of Arc and Second of Arc?

A Minute of Arc (arcmin) equals one-sixtieth of a degree, used for precise angular measurement.

A Second of Arc (arcsec) equals one-sixtieth of an arcminute, used for extremely precise angular measurement.

Real World Uses of Minute of Arc to Second of Arc Conversion

• Minute of Arc: Commonly used for describing rifle scope adjustments in shooting sports.
• Second of Arc: Commonly used for specifying high-precision surveying and GPS angle data.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the formula to convert Minute of Arc to Second of Arc?

The formula is: Second of Arc = Minute of Arc x 59.95323741. Multiply any Minute of Arc value by 59.95323741 to get the equivalent in Second of Arc.

What is 1 Minute of Arc in Second of Arc?

1 arcmin = 59.95323741 arcsec.

How many Minute of Arc are in 1 Second of Arc?

1 arcsec = 0.0166796664066919 arcmin.

Is Minute of Arc bigger or smaller than Second of Arc?

Minute of Arc is bigger than Second of Arc. 1 Minute of Arc = 59.95323741 arcsec.