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light year = 9.460528405106E+15 length
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Sample Conversions:
light yr = 1.12E+18 barleycorn, 1.49E+19 bottom measure, 3.72E+19 caliber (gun barrel caliber), 470,279,985,142,070 chain (surveyors chain), 8.28E+16 cloth finger, 24,610,649.81 earth to moon (mean distance earth to moon), 310,384,790,193,766 engineers chain, 5.17E+15 fathom, 5.11E+15 Greek fathom, 4.09E+16 Greek span, 1,959,499,938,091.96 league, 224,209,766,456.29 marathon, 1.66E+17 nail (cloth nail), 344,871,989,104,185 naval shot, 2.23E+18 pica (typography pica), 1.88E+15 rod (surveyors rod), 86,217,997,276,046.2 skein, 3.12E+17 sun (Japanese sun), 3.10E+16 survey foot, 5,878,488,057,292.46 UK mile (British mile).

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