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TM 9-258
Degree
Minutes
Artillery mils
0
1 ..................................................................................... 30
0
2 ..................................................................................... 59
0
3 ..................................................................................... 89
0
4 .................................................................................. 1.19
0
5 .................................................................................. 1.48
0
6 .................................................................................. 1.78
0
7 .................................................................................. 2.07
0
8 .................................................................................. 2.37
0
9 .................................................................................. 2.76
0
10 .................................................................................. 2.96
0
02 .................................................................................. 2.96
0
20 .................................................................................. 5.93
0
30 .................................................................................. 8.89
0
50 ................................................................................ 14.82
1
0 ................................................................................ 17.78
2
0 ................................................................................ 35.56
3
0 ................................................................................ 53.33
4
0 ................................................................................ 71.11
5
0 ................................................................................ 88.89
6
0 .............................................................................. 106.67
7
0 .............................................................................. 124.44
8
0 .............................................................................. 142.22
9
0 .............................................................................. 160.00
10
0 .............................................................................. 177.78
20
0 .............................................................................. 355.56
30
0 .............................................................................. 533.33
40
0 .............................................................................. 711.11
50
0 .............................................................................. 888.89
60
0 ........................................................................... 1,066.67
70
0 ........................................................................... 1,244.44
80
0 ........................................................................... 1,422.22
90
0 ........................................................................... 1,600.00
100
0 ........................................................................... 1,777.78
200
0 ........................................................................... 3,555.56
300
0 ........................................................................... 5,333.33
360
0 ........................................................................... 6,400.00
For example, to convert 7843':
70  0' =
1,244.44
8  0' =
142.22
0 40' =
11.85
0  3' =
.89
78 43' =1,399.40 mils
units of linear measurement of the metric system are
10-5.  Metric System.
multiples or fractional parts of the meter in the units of
a. The meter, which is the basis of the metric
10. It is a system based on decimals which provides
system, was intended to be and is very nearly one ten-
ease of conversion from one to another of the various
millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole
units of the system. Units of measurement are provided
measured at sea level on the meridian of the earth. The
from extremely small to the very large, inasmuch as they
meter is now defined as the distance between two lines
include the physical units of measure of the X-ray Unit,
on a certain platinum-iridium bar kept in Paris, when the
micron, meter, and kilometer.
bar is at 0 C. The value of the meter in wave length of
b. One meter is equal to 39.37 inches. Following is
light is known with very great accuracy. The value for
a listing of metric units with their equivalents in inches,
the wave length of red cadmium radiation under
yards, and miles:
specified standard conditions is 0.00064384696 mm. All
10-4

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