72 arcmin ≈ 1.2 deg. To convert arcminutes to degrees, multiply by 0.0166667: 72 × 0.0166667 = 1.2.
How to convert arcminutes to degrees
deg = arcmin × 0.0166667
- 1 arcmin = 0.0166667 deg (and 1 deg = 59.99988 arcmin).
- Multiply the amount by the factor: 72 × 0.0166667 = 1.2.
- Answer: 72 arcmin ≈ 1.2 deg (rounded to 6 significant figures).
Arcminutes to Degrees table
| Arcminutes (arcmin) | Degrees (deg) |
|---|---|
| 67 arcmin | 1.1167 deg |
| 68 arcmin | 1.1333 deg |
| 69 arcmin | 1.15 deg |
| 70 arcmin | 1.1667 deg |
| 71 arcmin | 1.1833 deg |
| 72 arcmin | 1.2 deg |
| 73 arcmin | 1.2167 deg |
| 74 arcmin | 1.2333 deg |
| 75 arcmin | 1.25 deg |
| 76 arcmin | 1.2667 deg |
| 77 arcmin | 1.2833 deg |
| arcmin | deg |
|---|---|
| 1 arcmin | 0.0166667 deg |
| 5 arcmin | 0.0833335 deg |
| 10 arcmin | 0.166667 deg |
| 50 arcmin | 0.833335 deg |
| 100 arcmin | 1.6667 deg |
| 1,000 arcmin | 16.6667 deg |