convert Parsec to millimeter

Conversion Formula

1 pc = 3.0857E+19 mm

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Parsec = 3.0857E+16 meters
   1 Millimeter = 0.001 meters
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 pc = (3.0857E+16 m) / (0.001 m/mm) = 3.0857E+19 mm
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in pc by 3.0857E+19 to get the equivalent in mm

Example Conversion

Convert 5 pc to mm:

5 pc × 3.0857E+19 = 1.54285E+20 mm