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light year = 9.460528405106E+15 meter
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Sample Conversions:
light year = 266,653,599,822,823 actus (Roman actus), 2.07E+16 Biblical cubit, 258,653,991,828,139 bolt (of cloth), 1.49E+19 bottom measure, 3.72E+19 caliber (gun barrel caliber), 470,279,985,142,070 chain (surveyors chain), 3.10E+16 foot, 47,027,998,514,207 furlong (surveyors furlong), 4.09E+16 Greek span, 1.71E+16 Israeli cubit, 1,959,499,938,091.96 league, 1 light yr (light year), 224,209,766,456.29 marathon, 9.46E+21 micron, 1.24E+17 palm, 2.69E+19 point (typography point), 4.50E+15 sazhen (Russian sazhen), 86,217,997,276,046.2 skein, 4.14E+16 span (cloth span), 3.10E+16 survey foot.

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