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hand = 0.1016 length
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hand = .00286369 actus (Roman actus), 12 barleycorn, 160 bottom measure, .00046296 cable length, .00111111 city block (informal), .88888889 cloth finger, .44444444 cloth quarter, 2.64E-10 earth to moon (mean distance earth to moon), .33333333 foot, 1.32 Greek palm, .43907794 Greek span, .04796163 ken (Japanese ken), 1.07E-17 light yr (light year), .1016 m (meter), 1.33 palm, .00001804 parasang, 289.08 point (typography point), .01666667 rope, .00055006 stadium (Roman stadium), 3.35 sun (Japanese sun).

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