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There are 60 seconds in 1 minute of latitude.
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∙ 2017-02-13 00:33:07
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How many seconds in a minute of latitude?
1 minute = 60 seconds, just as in time.
How long is a degree of latitude?
a degree of latitude is equal to 60 seconds or 1 minute
How many seconds are in each minute of latitude?
The latitude and longitude are input in degrees, so you might need to convert to degrees from degrees:minutes:seconds. There are 60 seconds in 1 minute and 60 minutes in 1 degree. So, for example: 65:45:36 south latitude converts to -(65 degrees + (45 minutes * (1 degree/60 minutes)) + (36 seconds * (1 minute/60 seconds) * (1 degree/60 minutes))) = -65.76 degrees latitude
How many seconds in every minute of latitude and longitude?
Latitude and longitude are angles, and are described in the same units as any other angular quantity. 60 seconds = 1 minute 60 minutes = 1 degree 360 degrees = 1 full circle
1 minute is how many seconds?
1 minute = 60 seconds
How many seconds subdivide 1 minute of latitude?
For precision purposes, degrees of longitude and latitude have been divided into minutes (') and seconds ("). There are 60 minutes in each degree. Each minute is divided into 60 seconds. Seconds can be further divided into tenths, hundredths, or even thousandths.
Does each degree of latitude comprise of 60 seconds of latitude?
No. You skipped an intermediate unit. 60 seconds = 1 minute 60 minutes = 3,600 seconds = 1 degree
How many seconds are in 1 minute 43 seconds?
There are 103 seconds in 1 minute, 43 seconds since there are 60 seconds in a minute
1 minute how many seconds?
60 seconds in a minute
How many minutes are equal to 1.5 miles?
1 Nautical mile is 1 minute of latitude. Therefore 1.5 nautical miles is 1'30" (1 minute 30 seconds)
How many seconds are there in one degree latitude?
There are 60 minute to each degree and 60 secons to each minute. 1 degree = 60 minutes 60 minutes = 3600 seconds
How many quarter seconds are in a minute?
1 minute = 240 1/4-seconds
