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Convert Arcseconds to Degrees

1 arcsecond = 0.00027777778 degrees. Multiply the number of arcseconds by 0.000277777777778.

Result
0.0002777777778

1 ″ = 0.0002777777778 °

Multiply the number of arcseconds by 0.000277777777778.

Results are rounded for display. Double-check values for critical work.

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Arcseconds to Degrees table

ArcsecondsDegrees
1 ″0.00027777778 °
2 ″0.00055555556 °
3 ″0.00083333333 °
4 ″0.0011111111 °
5 ″0.0013888889 °
10 ″0.0027777778 °
20 ″0.0055555556 °
25 ″0.0069444444 °
50 ″0.013888889 °
100 ″0.027777778 °
500 ″0.13888889 °
1000 ″0.27777778 °

About these units

The arcsecond (″) is a specialist or regional unit of angle, equal to 0.0000048481368 radians.

The degree (°) is a specialist or regional unit of angle, equal to 0.017453293 radians.

Going the other way, 1 degree = 3,600 arcseconds. Trigonometry and CAD want radians, surveyors want gradians, navigation wants degrees and minutes. Convert plane angles between every common representation.

Frequently asked

How many degrees are in a arcsecond?
1 arcsecond = 0.00027777778 degrees.
How do you convert arcseconds to degrees?
Multiply the number of arcseconds by 0.000277777777778.
What is 10 ″ in °?
10 ″ = 0.0027777778 °.

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