μsr
Microsteradian
Si System

Microsteradian (μsr)

A microsteradian (μsr) equals 10⁻⁶ steradians or about 11.8 square arcminutes. Used in astronomy for field of view specifications, laser beam divergence measurements, and telescope aperture calculations. A typical star appears as ~1 μsr from Earth.

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Conversion Factors

1 μsr 1e-6 sr
1 μsr 0.001 msr
1 μsr 1000 nsr
1 μsr 0.0032828066 deg²
1 μsr 11.818109835 arcmin²
1 μsr 42545.225575 arcsec²
1 μsr 7.9577471548e-8 sp
1 μsr 1.591549431e-7 hemisphere
1 μsr 6.3661977237e-7 octant
1 μsr 3.1830988614e-7 quadrant
1 μsr 7.9577475436e-6 %sphere

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