How many yards in 1 gigalight-year? The answer is 1.0339298945197E+25. We assume you are converting between yard and gigalight year. You can view more details on each measurement unit: yards or gigalight-year The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 1.0936132983377 yards, or 1.0577248071986E-25 gigalight-year. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between yards and gigalight years. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
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a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
One gigalight-year, abbreviation "Gly", is one billion light-years — one of the largest distance measures used. One gigalight-year equals 306.601 million parsecs, or roughly one-thirteenth the distance to the horizon of the observable universe (dictated by the cosmic background radiation). Gigalight-years are typically used to measure distances to supergalactic structures, such as clusters of quasars or the Great Wall.
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