metre-light-year conversion

Conversion number between metre [m] and light-year [ly] is 1.0570008340246 × 10^-16. This means, that metre is smaller unit than light-year.

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1 metre = (exactly) `(1) / (9460730472580800)` = 1.0570008340246 × 10^-16 light-year
1 light-year = (exactly) `(9460730472580800) / (1)` = 9.4607304725808 × 10⁺¹⁵ metre
? metre × `(1 ("m"/"metre")) / (9460730472580800 ("m"/"light-year"))` = ? light-year

High precision conversion

If conversion between metre to metre and metre to light-year is exactly definied, high precision conversion from metre to light-year is enabled.

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metre to light-year conversion chart

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metre	light-year
0	0
10	1.0570008340246 × 10^-15
20	2.1140016680492 × 10^-15
30	3.1710025020738 × 10^-15
40	4.2280033360985 × 10^-15
50	5.2850041701231 × 10^-15
60	6.3420050041477 × 10^-15
70	7.3990058381723 × 10^-15
80	8.4560066721969 × 10^-15
90	9.5130075062215 × 10^-15
100	1.0570008340246 × 10^-14
110	1.1627009174271 × 10^-14

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Convert Metre to other unit:

metre

Definition of metre unit: =1 m. Distance light travels in 1⁄299792458 of a second in vacuum. Old def: 1⁄10000000 of the distance from equator to pole.

Convert Light-year to other unit:

light-year

Definition of light-year unit: ≡ Distance light travels in vacuum in 365.25 days.

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