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How many light hours in 1 light-second? The answer is 0.00027777777777778. We assume you are converting between light hour and light second. You can view more details on each measurement unit: light hours or light-second The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 9.2656693110598E-13 light hours, or 3.3356409519815E-9 light-second. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between light hours and light seconds. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!



Quick conversion chart of light hours to light-second

1 light hours to light-second = 3600 light-second

2 light hours to light-second = 7200 light-second

3 light hours to light-second = 10800 light-second

4 light hours to light-second = 14400 light-second

5 light hours to light-second = 18000 light-second

6 light hours to light-second = 21600 light-second

7 light hours to light-second = 25200 light-second

8 light hours to light-second = 28800 light-second

9 light hours to light-second = 32400 light-second

10 light hours to light-second = 36000 light-second


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Definition: Light-hour

A light-hour (also written light hour) is a unit of length. It is the distance travelled by light in vacuum in one hour. Based on the current definition of the metre a light-hour is equal to 1,079,252,848,800 metres (~1.08 Tm).


Definition: Light-second

A light-second is a unit of length. It is defined as the distance light travels in an absolute vacuum in one second or 299,792,458 meters. Note that this value is considered exact, since the meter is actually (as of 1983) defined in terms of the light second. It is just over 186,282 miles and almost 109 feet.


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