angstrom
Non-SI unit
| Name | Symbol | Quantity | SI units |
| angstrom, ångström |
Å | length | 10−10 m |
The angstrom, or ångström, symbol Å, is a non-SI unit of length. The angstrom is not accepted for use with the SI.One angstrom is equal to 10-10 m or 0.1 nanometre. |
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| Definition | c ΔνCs-1 | ||
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The unit is named after the Swedish physicist Anders Jonas Ångström (1814 – 1874).


The angstrom, or ångström, symbol Å, is a non-SI unit of length. The angstrom is not accepted for use with the SI.