How to Convert Degrees to Arcseconds
To convert degrees to arcseconds, multiply by 3,600. Each degree contains 60 arcminutes, and each arcminute contains 60 arcseconds.
Conversion Formula
- Degrees to Arcseconds: ″ = ° × 3,600
- Arcseconds to Degrees: ° = ″ ÷ 3,600
Common Conversions
| Degrees | Arcseconds |
|---|---|
| 0.1 | 360 |
| 0.25 | 900 |
| 0.5 | 1,800 |
| 1 | 3,600 |
| 5 | 18,000 |
| 15 | 54,000 |