9 Mils to Degrees

9 mil = 0.50625°

Calculation: ° = 9 mil × 0.05625 = 0.50625°

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How wide is 9 mil?

9 mil (0.506 degrees) is comparable to the precision of a telescope crosshair, an almost imperceptible angle.

What does 9 mil look like?

Illustration of a telescope crosshair reticle
9 mil (0.506 degrees) is comparable to the precision of a telescope crosshair, an almost imperceptible angle.

Did you know? Full Moon apparent size is 0.5°.

The Moon subtends about 0.5° of arc in the sky — you can cover it with your pinky finger at arm's length.

How to Convert Mil to Degree

1 mil = 0.05625 degrees

Degree = Mil × 0.05625

Example: 9 mil × 0.05625 = 0.50625°

Reverse Conversion

To convert degrees back to mils:

  • Remember, 1 degree equals 17.7778 mils.
  • To convert 0.50625° to mil, multiply 0.50625 x 17.7778, resulting in 9 mil.

9 mil is also equal to:

  • 0.0088357 radian
  • 916 gradian
  • 0.0014063 turn
About these units

Mil: The mil is a military angular unit used in ballistics, optics, and range estimation.In the NATO system, a full circle is divided into 6400 mils.

Degree: The degree (°) is a non-SI unit of plane angle defined as 1/360 of a full rotation.It is accepted for use with the SI due to its long-standing practical importance in navigation, surveying, engineeri...

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is 9 mils in degrees?

9 mils equals 0.50625 degrees. This is calculated by multiplying 9 by the conversion factor 0.05625.

What does 9 mils look like in degrees?

9 mils equals 0.50625 degrees, a conversion used in navigation, trigonometry, and engineering design.

How do you calculate 9 mils to degrees?

Multiply 9 by the conversion factor 0.05625. The calculation is 9 × 0.05625 = 0.50625 degrees. This factor is defined by international measurement standards.

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Conversion factors verified against BIPM, ISO 80000-3 1 turn = 2π rad = 360° (exact, ISO 80000-3). Last reviewed: March 2026
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