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How many mile [statute, international] in 1 light-year? The answer is 5878625373183.6. We assume you are converting between mile [statute, international] and light year. You can view more details on each measurement unit: mile [statute, international] or light-year The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 0.00062137119223733 mile [statute, international], or 1.0570008340246E-16 light-year. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between statute miles and light years. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
You can do the reverse unit conversion from light-year to mile [statute, international], or enter any two units below:
The international statute mile is defined as exactly 1609.344 meters. If you are based in the U.S. you may also want to consider the U.S. statute mile, which you can find by searching for 'mile [statute, US]' on this site.
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).
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