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The femtometre (American spelling femtometer), symbol fm, [1] [2] (derived from the Danish and Norwegian word femten 'fifteen', Ancient Greek: μέτρον, romanized: metron, lit. 'unit of measurement') is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI) equal to 10 −15 metres , which means a quadrillionth of one metre.
A blue whale has been measured as 33 m (108 ft) long; this drawing compares its length to that of a human diver and a dolphin. The decametre (SI symbol: dam) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10 meters (10 1 m). To help compare different orders of magnitude, this section lists lengths between 10 and 100 meters.
For long-scale scientific work, particularly in astronomy, the Julian year or annum (a) is a standardised variant of the year, equal to exactly 31 557 600 seconds (365 + 1 / 4 days). The unit is so named because it was the average length of a year in the Julian calendar .
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A new study found that 300 to 599 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise could decrease your death risk by 26-31%: a certified personal trainer explains.