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hand = 0.1016 meter
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Sample Conversions:
hand = .14285714 archin (Russian archin), 6.79E-13 astronomical unit, .00111111 city block (informal), .44444444 cloth quarter, 2.64E-10 earth to moon (mean distance earth to moon), .00111111 football field, 304.8 French, .13717421 gradus (Roman gradus), .05488474 Greek fathom, 1.32 Greek palm, .18348624 Israeli cubit, 1.07E-17 light yr (light year), .00001829 nautical league, .13333333 pace, 1.33 palm, 3.29E-18 parsec, .01666667 rope, .00055006 stadium (Roman stadium), 3.35 sun (Japanese sun), .12124886 vara (Mexican vara).

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