Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from kilometers per hour to meters per second is 0.277777777778, which means that 1 kilometer per hour is equal to 0.277777777778 meters per second:
1 km/h = 0.277777777778 m/s
To convert 1042 kilometers per hour into meters per second we have to multiply 1042 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from kilometers per hour to meters per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 km/h → 0.277777777778 m/s
1042 km/h → V(m/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:
V(m/s) = 1042 km/h × 0.277777777778 m/s
V(m/s) = 289.44444444468 m/s
The final result is:
1042 km/h → 289.44444444468 m/s
We conclude that 1042 kilometers per hour is equivalent to 289.44444444468 meters per second:
1042 kilometers per hour = 289.44444444468 meters per second
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter per second is equal to 0.0034548944337784 × 1042 kilometers per hour.
Another way is saying that 1042 kilometers per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0034548944337784 meters per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand forty-two kilometers per hour is approximately two hundred eighty-nine point four four four meters per second:
1042 km/h ≅ 289.444 m/s
An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero three times one thousand forty-two kilometers per hour.
Conversion table
kilometers per hour to meters per second chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from kilometers per hour to meters per second
kilometers per hour (km/h) | meters per second (m/s) |
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1043 kilometers per hour | 289.722 meters per second |
1044 kilometers per hour | 290 meters per second |
1045 kilometers per hour | 290.278 meters per second |
1046 kilometers per hour | 290.556 meters per second |
1047 kilometers per hour | 290.833 meters per second |
1048 kilometers per hour | 291.111 meters per second |
1049 kilometers per hour | 291.389 meters per second |
1050 kilometers per hour | 291.667 meters per second |
1051 kilometers per hour | 291.944 meters per second |
1052 kilometers per hour | 292.222 meters per second |