Convert sextant to turn

Enter the value to convert from sextant to turn.

From: sxt
To: tr
Result: 1 sextant (sxt) = 0.16666667 turns (tr)

How to Convert Sextant to Turn

Converting sextant to turn is straightforward using our conversion calculator.

Conversion Formula

tr = sxt ÷ 6

Reverse conversion: Convert turn to sextant

About Turn

Definition: The turn (symbol: tr) represents one complete rotation or revolution, equal to 360 degrees or 2π radians.

History: Natural unit representing complete rotational motion, used in mechanical systems and rotational applications.

Current Use: Used for describing rotational speed, mechanical rotations, and complete angular motions in engineering.

Examples: Motor rotations: RPM (revolutions per minute), mechanical systems: gear ratios, astronomy: planetary rotations

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