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Arcseconds to Arcminutes Converter

Convert arcseconds (″) to arcminutes (′)

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Result

0.01666666667 ′
Arcminutes

1 ″ = 0.01666666667 ′

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How to convert arcseconds to arcminutes

There are 60 arcseconds in one arcminute, so divide the number of arcseconds by 60.

′ = ″ ÷ 60

1 ″ = 0.01666667 ′ · 1 ′ = 60 ″

Worked example

To convert 5 arcseconds to arcminutes: 5 ″ ÷ 60 = 0.08333333 ′.

About arcseconds (″)

An arcsecond is 1/60 of an arcminute, used in astronomy.

About arcminutes (′)

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many arcminutes are in one arcsecond?

One arcsecond equals 0.01666667 arcminutes.

How many arcseconds are in one arcminute?

One arcminute equals 60 arcseconds.

How do I convert arcseconds to arcminutes?

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