10 kilogauss (10 kG)
10 kilogauss equals 10,000 gauss, 1 tesla, 1,000,000 microteslas and 1,000 milliteslas.
10 kilogauss = 10,000 gauss
What 10 kilogauss means in practice
10 kilogauss sits between a fridge magnet (0.05 kG) and a strong neodymium magnet (12.5 kG).
- The human brain's magnetic field: 1 × 10-11 kG
- The Earth's magnetic field: 0.0005 kG
- A fridge magnet: 0.05 kG
- A strong neodymium magnet: 12.5 kG
- A hospital MRI scanner: 30 kG
- The strongest continuous lab magnets: 450 kG
- A neutron star: 1,000,000,000 kG
- A magnetar: 1,000,000,000,000 kG
10 kilogauss in all magnetic field units
| Unit | Value | Scientific notation |
|---|---|---|
| Gauss (G) | 10,000 | 1 × 104 |
| Teslas (T) | 1 | 1 × 100 |
| Microteslas (µT) | 1,000,000 | 1 × 106 |
| Milliteslas (mT) | 1,000 | 1 × 103 |
| Nanoteslas (nT) | 1,000,000,000 | 1 × 109 |
| Milligauss (mG) | 10,000,000 | 1 × 107 |
| Gammas (γ) | 1,000,000,000 | 1 × 109 |
| Picoteslas (pT) | 1,000,000,000,000 | 1 × 1012 |
| Webers per square meter (Wb/m²) | 1 | 1 × 100 |
| Femtoteslas (fT) | 1,000,000,000,000,000 | 1 × 1015 |
| Lines per square inch | 64,516 | 6.4516 × 104 |
Other amounts of kilogauss
About the kilogauss
The kilogauss is used for strong magnets and MRI field specifications. Read more about kilogauss.