How many megalight-year in 1 kpc? The answer is 0.0032637977445371. We assume you are converting between megalight year and kiloparsec. You can view more details on each measurement unit: megalight-year or kpc The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 1.0577248071986E-22 megalight-year, or 3.2407792700054E-20 kpc. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between megalight years and kiloparsecs. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 megalight-year to kpc = 306.39153 kpc
2 megalight-year to kpc = 612.78307 kpc
3 megalight-year to kpc = 919.1746 kpc
4 megalight-year to kpc = 1225.56614 kpc
5 megalight-year to kpc = 1531.95767 kpc
6 megalight-year to kpc = 1838.34921 kpc
7 megalight-year to kpc = 2144.74074 kpc
8 megalight-year to kpc = 2451.13228 kpc
9 megalight-year to kpc = 2757.52381 kpc
10 megalight-year to kpc = 3063.91535 kpc
You can do the reverse unit conversion from kpc to megalight-year, or enter any two units below:
One megalight-year, abbreviated "Mly", is one million light-years, or 306,601 parsecs. Megalight-years are typically used to measure distances between neighboring galaxies and galaxy clusters.
The SI prefix "kilo" represents a factor of 103, or in exponential notation, 1E3.
So 1 kiloparsec = 103 parsecs.
The definition of a parsec is as follows:
The parsec (symbol pc) is a unit of length used in astronomy. It stands for "parallax of one arc second", and is approximately 19,131,554,073,600 (19 trillion) miles.
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