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A variant of the point, equal to 0.3759 mm, or 1/72 of a French Royal inch (27.07 mm), or about 1/68 inch. Didot points are used in Europe. This unit is named after the French printer François Ambroise Didot (1730 - 1804) who defined the "point-based" typographical measurement system.
A span is the distance measured by a human hand, from the tip of the thumb to the tip of the little finger. In ancient times, a span was considered to be half a cubit. Someti ..more definition+
In relation to the base unit of [length] => (meters), 1 Didot Points (didot point) is equal to 0.000375972222 meters, while 1 Spans (span) = 0.2286 meters.| 17 Didot Points | to common length units |
|---|---|
| 17 didot point | = 0.006391527774 meters (m) |
| 17 didot point | = 6.391527774E-6 kilometers (km) |
| 17 didot point | = 0.6391527774 centimeters (cm) |
| 17 didot point | = 0.020969579311024 feet (ft) |
| 17 didot point | = 0.25163495173228 inches (in) |
| 17 didot point | = 0.0069898597703412 yards (yd) |
| 17 didot point | = 3.9715112331484E-6 miles (mi) |
| 17 didot point | = 6.755657725399E-19 light years (ly) |
| 17 didot point | = 24.156958409696 pixels (PX) |
| 17 didot point | = 3.99470485875E+32 planck length (pl) |