Parsec to femtometer converter (pc to fm)

Conversion Formula

1 pc = 3.0857E+31 fm

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Parsec = 3.0857E+16 meters
   1 fm = 1.0E-15 meters
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 pc = (3.0857E+16 m) / (1.0E-15 m/fm) = 3.0857E+31 fm
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in pc by 3.0857E+31 to get the equivalent in fm

Example Conversion

Convert 5 pc to fm:

5 pc × 3.0857E+31 = 1.54285E+32 fm