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Centiinch


A centiinch is a very small unit of length equal to one-hundredth of an inch (0.01 inch). It is not commonly used in everyday measurement but may appear in fields requiring precise fractional measurements based on the inch.


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  • 1 centiinch = 0.01 inch



  • Equivalent to 0.254 millimeters



  • Used for fine measurements where inch subdivisions are preferred



  • Rare and mostly of specialized or historical interest



The centiinch allows for more detailed measurements within the inch system, similar to how centimeters subdivide a meter.


Kiloparsec


A kiloparsec (kpc) is a unit of distance used in astronomy equal to 1,000 parsecs, or about 3,260 light-years. It is commonly used to measure distances within and between galaxies. For example, the Milky Way galaxy is about 30 kiloparsecs in diameter. Kiloparsecs help astronomers describe large-scale structures in space more conveniently than using light-years alone. The symbol for kiloparsec is "kpc". It’s an important unit for understanding the size and scale of galaxies and their components.



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