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hand = 0.1016 meter
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Sample Conversions:
hand = 6.79E-13 astronomical unit, .00505051 chain (surveyors chain), .88888889 cloth finger, .44444444 cloth quarter, 2.64E-10 earth to moon (mean distance earth to moon), 4.57 finger, .13717421 gradus (Roman gradus), .05488474 Greek fathom, 4,000 mil, .00006313 mile, .00005486 nautical mile, .00001804 parasang, 289.08 point (typography point), .22857143 Roman cubit, .00006866 Roman mile, .00092593 skein, .44444444 span (cloth span), .00000772 spindle, .00054885 stadia (Greek stadia), 3.35 sun (Japanese sun).

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