Convert Nox to Megalux
Type the number of nox that you wish to convert to megalux.
How to Convert Nox to Megalux
The nox and megalux are both units of illuminance. By definition, 1 megalux equals exactly 1000000000 nox. This means to convert nox to megalux, you divide by 1000000000.
Formula
Step-by-Step Example
Convert 5 nx to megalux:
We need to convert nox to megalux
Since 1 Mlx = 1000000000 nx, divide by 1000000000
5 ÷ 1000000000 = 5e-9
5 nx = 5e-9 Mlx
Nox to Megalux Conversion Table
Quick reference table for common nox to megalux conversions. Click any value for detailed calculation.
| Nox (nx) | Megalux (Mlx) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 nx | 1e-10 Mlx |
| 0.5 nx | 5e-10 Mlx |
| 1 nx | 1e-9 Mlx |
| 2 nx | 2e-9 Mlx |
| 5 nx | 5e-9 Mlx |
| 10 nx | 1e-8 Mlx |
| 25 nx | 2.5e-8 Mlx |
| 50 nx | 5e-8 Mlx |
| 100 nx | 1e-7 Mlx |
About These Units
Nox (nx)
The nox (nx) equals 1 millilux (0.001 lux). Used in scotopic (low-light) vision research, astronomy, and light pollution studies. Full moon: 100-300 nox. Starlight: 0.1-1 nox. Quarter moon: 10-50 nox. Measures illumination at the threshold of human vision.
Megalux (Mlx)
A megalux (Mlx) equals 1,000,000 lux. Represents extremely intense illumination beyond natural conditions. Theoretical calculations, laser illumination research, and extreme lighting scenarios. Direct sunlight maximum is about 0.12 Mlx.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert nox to megalux?
To convert nox to megalux, divide the value by 1000000000. For example, 10 nx = 1e-8 Mlx.
How many megalux are in 1 nox?
1 nox equals 1e-9 megalux.
What is the formula for nox to megalux?
The formula is: Mlx = nx ÷ 1000000000.