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light year = 9.460528405106E+15 length
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Try converting from "lyr" to agate (typography agate), barleycorn, bottom measure, cloth finger, cloth quarter, earth to moon (mean distance earth to moon), en (typography en), fathom, finger, football field, furlong (surveyors furlong), gradus (Roman gradus), light yr (light year), marathon, mil, pace, Roman mile, soccer field, vara (Mexican vara), 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 = 5.21E+18 agate (typography agate), 1.33E+16 archin (Russian archin), 213,608,278,135.03 arpentcan, 8.28E+16 cloth finger, 5.10E+17 digitus (Roman digitus), 310,384,790,193,766 engineers chain, 9.46E+30 fermi, 3.10E+16 foot, 103,461,596,731,255 football field, 5.11E+15 Greek fathom, 1.71E+16 Israeli cubit, 14,675,403,791,667.4 li (Chinese li), 1 light yr (light year), 9.46E+15 m (meter), 5,878,499,814,275.88 mile, 344,871,989,104,185 naval shot, 2.13E+16 Roman cubit, 4.14E+16 span (cloth span), 51,106,167,430,367.7 stadia (Greek stadia), 1.13E+16 vara (Mexican vara).

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