Sexagesimal Second
Sexagesimal subunit of measure of angles or arcs of circles that is equal to [latex]\dfrac{1}{60}[/latex] of a minute.
Symbol
The symbol for a sexagesimal second is '' which means "second."- 1° = 60' , which is read "one degree is equal to 60 minutes."
- 1' = 60'' , which is read, "one minute is equal to 60 seconds."
See also :
- second (measure of time)
- Unit of measure of time