How many klick in 1 light-minute? The answer is 17987547.48. We assume you are converting between klick and light minute. You can view more details on each measurement unit: klick or light-minute The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 0.001 klick, or 5.5594015866359E-11 light-minute. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between klicks and light minutes. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
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Klick (sometimes spelled click) is a common military term meaning kilometre (or sometimes kilometres per hour). Its use became popular among soldiers in Vietnam during the 1960s, although veterans of the war recall its usage as early as the 1950s. Its origin is sometimes linked with the Australian army in Korea.
A light-minute (also written light minute) is a unit of length. It is defined as the distance light travels in an absolute vacuum in one minute or 17,987,547,480 metres (~18 Gm). Note that this value is exact, since the metre is actually defined in terms of the light-second.
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