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Skot to Candela per square centimeter Converter
Use this page to convert skot values into candela per square centimeter, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 sk = 0.0000000318309886183791 cd/cm^2
1 cd/cm^2 = 31,415,926.5358979 sk
Example: 100 sk = 0.00000318309886183791 cd/cm^2
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Skot
One skot is equal to 0.000318309886183791 candelas per square meter.
History: Skot was used for low light levels in older photometric systems.
Current use: Used mainly for historical and reference-table compatibility.
Also written as sk.
Candela per square centimeter
One candela per square centimeter is equal to 10000 candelas per square meter.
History: Centimeter-area luminance units appear in compact source and legacy photometry references.
Current use: Used for bright sources and compatibility with older photometric tables.
Also written as cd/cm^2.
Skot to Candela per square centimeter table
| Skot [sk] | Candela per square centimeter [cd/cm^2] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 sk | 0.000000000318309886183791 cd/cm^2 |
| 0.1 sk | 0.00000000318309886183791 cd/cm^2 |
| 1 sk | 0.0000000318309886183791 cd/cm^2 |
| 2 sk | 0.0000000636619772367582 cd/cm^2 |
| 5 sk | 0.000000159154943091895 cd/cm^2 |
| 10 sk | 0.000000318309886183791 cd/cm^2 |
| 20 sk | 0.000000636619772367581 cd/cm^2 |
| 50 sk | 0.00000159154943091895 cd/cm^2 |
| 100 sk | 0.00000318309886183791 cd/cm^2 |