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hand = 0.1016 length
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hand = .00286369 actus (Roman actus), 6.79E-13 astronomical unit, 12 barleycorn, .00046296 cable length, 400 caliber (gun barrel caliber), .88888889 cloth finger, .08888889 ell, .00333333 engineers chain, .43907794 Greek span, .18348624 Israeli cubit, .04796163 ken (Japanese ken), .0001576 li (Chinese li), 1.07E-17 light yr (light year), .1016 m (meter), .00006313 mile, .00001804 parasang, .02020202 rod (surveyors rod), .01666667 rope, .33333267 survey foot, .11111111 yard.

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