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Degrees to Milliradians Converter

Convert degrees to milliradians and milliradians to degrees instantly. Bidirectional angle converter with formula and common values.

°

Milliradians

1,570.797

mrad

90 ° = 1,570.797 mrad

mrad = ° × 17.4533

How to Convert Degrees to Milliradians

To convert degrees to milliradians, multiply by π/180 × 1000 (approximately 17.4533). A milliradian is one thousandth of a radian.

Conversion Formula

  • Degrees to Milliradians: mrad = ° × 17.4533
  • Milliradians to Degrees: ° = mrad ÷ 17.4533

Common Conversions

DegreesMilliradians
117.453
587.266
15261.80
45785.40
901,570.8
1803,141.6

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FAQ

How many milliradians are in one degree?

One degree equals approximately 17.4533 milliradians.

How do I convert degrees to milliradians?

Multiply the degree value by 17.4533 (π/180 × 1000). For example, 90° = 1,570.80 mrad.

What is the difference between a milliradian and a NATO mil?

A true milliradian (mrad) is 1/1000 of a radian (6,283.2 per circle). A NATO mil is 1/6400 of a circle. They are close but not identical.

Where are milliradians used?

Milliradians are used in precision shooting (mrad scopes), laser beam divergence specifications, and optical engineering.