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hand = 0.1016 length
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Sample Conversions:
hand = .0017376 arpentlin, 6.79E-13 astronomical unit, 400 caliber (gun barrel caliber), 2.64E-10 earth to moon (mean distance earth to moon), .08888889 ell, 578.16 en (typography en), 4.57 finger, .33333333 foot, 304.8 French, .00050505 furlong (surveyors furlong), .13717421 gradus (Roman gradus), 1.32 Greek palm, .00002104 league, 1.07E-17 light yr (light year), .00001829 nautical league, .00005486 nautical mile, .00001804 parasang, 24 pica (typography pica), .02020202 rod (surveyors rod), .11111111 yard.

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