Revolution to Second Conversion

Convert between Revolution and Second quickly and accurately.

From Revolution

To Second

How to Convert Revolution to Second

Conversion Formula

1 r = 1295999.896 "

1 " = 8E-7 r

Example

Convert 15 r to ":

15 r = 15 × 1295999.896 " = 19439998.445 "

Unit Information

Learn about the angle units you're converting between

Revolution

Definition

Revolution is a unit of angle measurement equal to one complete turn or 360 degrees. It represents a full rotation around a circle.

History/Origin

The revolution as a unit of measurement has been used since ancient times to describe complete rotations or cycles.

Current Use

Revolutions are used in mechanical engineering, physics, rotational motion calculations, and describing periodic motion.

Multiplier

360

Offset

Second

Definition

Second of arc (arcsecond) is a unit of angular measurement equal to 1/60 of a minute or 1/3600 of a degree. There are 60 seconds in one minute and 3600 seconds in one degree.

History/Origin

The second of arc was developed as a further subdivision of the minute for extremely precise astronomical measurements. It follows the same sexagesimal system used for time.

Current Use

Seconds are used in astronomy, precision surveying, satellite navigation, and other applications requiring very precise angular measurements.

Multiplier

Offset