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hand = 0.1016 length
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Sample Conversions:
hand = .00286369 actus (Roman actus), 6.79E-13 astronomical unit, 12 barleycorn, 400 caliber (gun barrel caliber), .00505051 chain (surveyors chain), .00111111 city block (informal), .44444444 cloth quarter, .08888889 ell, 101,600,000,000,000 fermi, 4 inch, .18348624 Israeli cubit, .0001576 li (Chinese li), 1.07E-17 light yr (light year), .00006313 mile, 1.33 palm, 3.29E-18 parsec, 24 pica (typography pica), .22857143 Roman cubit, .04830918 sazhen (Russian sazhen), .00006313 UK mile (British mile).

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