Earth measurements
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Earth measurements are used as the standard unit of measurement in the United Federation of Planets.
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[edit] Length
[edit] Kilometer
A kilometer (km) is an SI (System Internationale) unit of length equal to one thousand meters.
- 1 km ~ 0.62137 miles
(TOS movie: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan)
[edit] Millimeter
A millimeter (mm) is an SI unit of length equal to 1/1,000 of a meter.
- 1 mm ~ 0.03937 inches
(TOS episode: "The Savage Curtain")
- See also: millimeter article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
[edit] Inch
An inch (in) was originally based on the width of an average person's thumb. It was later refined based on SI units.
- 1 inch ~ 2.54 cm
(TOS episode: "Is There In Truth No Beauty?")
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[edit] External link
- Earth measurements article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
