Nanolumens: conversions & definition
Nanolumens (nlm) represent luminous flux. One unit equals 10^-9 lm. One lumen equals one candela-steradian and measures photometrically weighted luminous flux.
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| Convert to | Equivalent value | Calculator |
|---|---|---|
| Lumens (lm) | ≈ 1e-9 | Convert nlm to lm |
| Millilumens (mlm) | ≈ 0.000001 | Convert nlm to mlm |
| Kilolumens (klm) | ≈ 1e-12 | Convert nlm to klm |
| Microlumens (µlm) | ≈ 0.001 | Convert nlm to µlm |
| Megalumens (Mlm) | ≈ 1e-15 | Convert nlm to Mlm |
| Gigalumens (Glm) | ≈ 1e-18 | Convert nlm to Glm |
| Centilumens (clm) | ≈ 1e-7 | Convert nlm to clm |
| Decilumens (dlm) | ≈ 1e-8 | Convert nlm to dlm |
| Hectolumens (hlm) | ≈ 1e-11 | Convert nlm to hlm |
| Decalumens (dalm) | ≈ 1e-10 | Convert nlm to dalm |
| Picolumens (plm) | ≈ 1,000 | Convert nlm to plm |
| Teralumens (Tlm) | ≈ 1e-21 | Convert nlm to Tlm |
| Femtolumens (flm) | ≈ 1,000,000 | Convert nlm to flm |
| Petalumens (Plm) | ≈ 1e-24 | Convert nlm to Plm |
| Attolumens (alm) | ≈ 1,000,000,000 | Convert nlm to alm |
| Exalumens (Elm) | ≈ 1e-27 | Convert nlm to Elm |
| Zeptolumens (zlm) | ≈ 1e+12 | Convert nlm to zlm |
| Zettalumens (Zlm) | ≈ 1e-30 | Convert nlm to Zlm |
| Yoctolumens (ylm) | ≈ 1e+15 | Convert nlm to ylm |
| Yottalumens (Ylm) | ≈ 1e-33 | Convert nlm to Ylm |
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