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light year = 9.460528405106E+15 length
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Try converting from "lyr" to arpentcan, barleycorn, bottom measure, cable length, caliber (gun barrel caliber), chain (surveyors chain), cloth quarter, ell, en (typography en), fathom, foot, Greek palm, Israeli cubit, micron, nail (cloth nail), naval shot, parsec, rope, shaku (Japanese shaku), vara (Mexican vara), or any combination of units which equate to "length" and represent depth, fl head, height, length, wavelength, or width.
Sample Conversions:
lyr = 5.21E+18 agate (typography agate), 1.33E+16 archin (Russian archin), 161,797,789,868,255 arpentlin, 1.12E+18 barleycorn, 258,653,991,828,139 bolt (of cloth), 8.28E+16 cloth finger, 24,610,649.81 earth to moon (mean distance earth to moon), 310,384,790,193,766 engineers chain, 9.46E+30 fermi, 1.23E+17 Greek palm, 9.31E+16 hand, 1,959,499,938,091.96 league, 1 light yr (light year), 224,209,766,456.29 marathon, 3.72E+20 mil, 2.23E+18 pica (typography pica), 2.13E+16 Roman cubit, 51,106,167,430,367.7 stadia (Greek stadia), 3.12E+17 sun (Japanese sun), 3.10E+16 survey foot.

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