Convert light year to gigametre


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How many light-year in 1 gigametre? The answer is 1.0570008340246E-7. We assume you are converting between light year and gigametre. You can view more details on each measurement unit: light-year or gigametre The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 1.0570008340246E-16 light-year, or 1.0E-9 gigametre. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between light years and gigameters. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!



Quick conversion chart of light-year to gigametre

1 light-year to gigametre = 9460730.47258 gigametre

2 light-year to gigametre = 18921460.94516 gigametre

3 light-year to gigametre = 28382191.41774 gigametre

4 light-year to gigametre = 37842921.89032 gigametre

5 light-year to gigametre = 47303652.3629 gigametre

6 light-year to gigametre = 56764382.83548 gigametre

7 light-year to gigametre = 66225113.30807 gigametre

8 light-year to gigametre = 75685843.78065 gigametre

9 light-year to gigametre = 85146574.25323 gigametre

10 light-year to gigametre = 94607304.72581 gigametre


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Definition: Light-year

A light year, abbreviated ly, is the distance light travels in one year: roughly 9.46 × 1012 kilometres (9.46 petametres, or about 5.88 × 1012 (nearly six trillion) miles). More specifically, a light year is defined as the distance that a photon would travel, in free space and infinitely far away from any gravitational or magnetic fields, in one Julian year (365.25 days of 86400 seconds each).


Definition: Gigameter

A gigametre (American spelling: gigameter, symbol: Gm) is a unit of length equal to 10^9 metres. Its customary equivalent is 621,371 miles.


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