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light year = 9.460528405106E+15 meter
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Related Measurements:
Try converting from "lyr" to city block (informal), cloth finger, cloth quarter, earth to moon (mean distance earth to moon), ell, en (typography en), inch, Israeli cubit, league, light yr (light year), micron, mile, rod (surveyors rod), Roman cubit, shaku (Japanese shaku), skein, UK mile (British mile), vara (Mexican vara), verst (Russian verst), yard, or any combination of units which equate to "length" and represent depth, fl head, height, length, wavelength, or width.
Sample Conversions:
lyr = 266,653,599,822,823 actus (Roman actus), 63,239.73 astronomical unit, 258,653,991,828,139 bolt (of cloth), 43,108,998,638,023.1 cable length, 310,384,790,193,766 engineers chain, 4.26E+17 finger, 1.28E+16 gradus (Roman gradus), 2.04E+16 Greek cubit, 4.09E+16 Greek span, 3.72E+17 inch, 9.46E+15 m (meter), 224,209,766,456.29 marathon, .30659484 parsec, 1.55E+15 rope, 4.50E+15 sazhen (Russian sazhen), 86,217,997,276,046.2 skein, 51,106,167,430,367.7 stadia (Greek stadia), 3.12E+17 sun (Japanese sun), 3.10E+16 survey foot, 1.13E+16 vara (Mexican vara).

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