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A '''metron''' is a distance unit of equivalent to 1 [[w:meter|meter]] in the [[Original Series]]. | A '''metron''' is a distance unit of equivalent to 1 [[w:meter|meter]] in the [[Original Series]]. | ||
The term is later used to denote a distance unit equivalent to 1 [[w:hectometer|hectometer]]<ref>As noted by various sources in "[[The Night the Cylons Landed, Part I]], | The term is later used to denote a distance unit equivalent to 1 [[w:hectometer|hectometer]]<ref>As noted by various sources in "[[The Night the Cylons Landed, Part I]]", the Cylon [[A-B Raider]] crash landed approximately 60 miles outside of [[w:New York City|New York City]]. Andromus later notes that based on [[Centuri]]'s topography scans, he is "sure we've landed within 1000 metrons of the primary communications center", which is in New York City. As each hectometer is equivalent of 0.062 miles, it can likely be assumed that this is the closest comparison available in the metric system.</ref> in ''[[Galactica 1980]]'' by the human-form [[Cylons (TOS)|Cylon]] [[Andromus]] ([[The Night the Cylons Landed, Part I]]). | ||
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