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Arcminutes to Degrees Converter

Convert arcminutes (′) to degrees (°)

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Result

0.01666666667 °
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1 ′ = 0.01666666667 °

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How to convert arcminutes to degrees

There are 60 arcminutes in one degree, so divide the number of arcminutes by 60.

° = ′ ÷ 60

1 ′ = 0.01666667 ° · 1 ° = 60 ′

Worked example

To convert 5 arcminutes to degrees: 5 ′ ÷ 60 = 0.08333333 °.

About arcminutes (′)

An arcminute is 1/60 of a degree, used in astronomy, navigation and rifle scopes (MOA).

About degrees (°)

A degree is 1/360 of a full turn, the everyday unit for angles.

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Frequently asked questions

How many degrees are in one arcminute?

One arcminute equals 0.01666667 degrees.

How many arcminutes are in one degree?

One degree equals 60 arcminutes.

How do I convert arcminutes to degrees?

Use the formula ° = ′ ÷ 60. For example, 5 ′ ÷ 60 = 0.08333333 °.