Convert degree to quarter point
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Definition and details for degree:
Degree (deg) unit was introduced by the Greek geometer Hipparchus of Nicaea (ca. 180-ca. 125 BC), who developed the first trigonometric tables. This is the standard unit of angle measure, equal to 1/360 circle, 60 minutes, 3600 seconds.
Definition and details for quarter point:
Quarter point (qtr or Q) a unit of angle measurement, used in navigation, equal to 1/4 of a compass point. A quarter point is equal to 2°48′45″, or 2.8125°, or π/64, or 0.049087 radian.