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light year = 9.460528405106E+15 length
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Try converting from "lyr" to arpentlin, bolt (of cloth), chain (surveyors chain), earth to moon (mean distance earth to moon), ell, en (typography en), football field, French, Greek fathom, ken (Japanese ken), league, nautical league, nautical mile, naval shot, palm, point (typography point), rod (surveyors rod), sazhen (Russian sazhen), spindle, verst (Russian verst), or any combination of units which equate to "length" and represent depth, fl head, height, length, wavelength, or width.
Sample Conversions:
lyr = 1.33E+16 archin (Russian archin), 161,797,789,868,255 arpentlin, 1.49E+19 bottom measure, 470,279,985,142,070 chain (surveyors chain), 103,461,596,731,255 city block (informal), 24,610,649.81 earth to moon (mean distance earth to moon), 8.28E+15 ell, 4.26E+17 finger, 2.04E+16 Greek cubit, 5.11E+15 Greek fathom, 1.23E+17 Greek palm, 9.31E+16 hand, 1.71E+16 Israeli cubit, 4.47E+15 ken (Japanese ken), 1,959,499,938,091.96 league, 1 light yr (light year), 4.47E+18 line, 2.23E+18 pica (typography pica), 2.69E+19 point (typography point), 103,461,596,731,255 soccer field.

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