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Solar Mass Equivalent

`M_S = M / M_"(sun)" `
`(M)"Mass of Object"`
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Astronomy

The Solar Mass Equivalent calculator converts any mass to its equivalent mass to some number of solar masses.

INSTRUCTIONS: Choose mass units and enter the following:

  • (M) Mass of object

Solar Masses (S): The calculator returns the mass in solar masses.

The Math / Science

The Mass of the Sun is a base unit.  It is equal to:

  •            1.0       Solar Mass
  •     1,047.708  Jupiter Masses
  • 332,968.308   Earth Masses
  • 1.9885E30      kilograms