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light year = 9.460528405106E+15 length
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Try converting from "lyr" to angstrom, barleycorn, bolt (of cloth), earth to moon (mean distance earth to moon), engineers chain, foot, Greek fathom, Greek span, hand, ken (Japanese ken), li (Chinese li), line, marathon, mil, mile, nautical league, point (typography point), Roman mile, survey foot, 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 = 470,279,985,142,070 chain (surveyors chain), 103,461,596,731,255 city block (informal), 8.28E+16 cloth finger, 4.14E+16 cloth quarter, 5.38E+19 en (typography en), 310,384,790,193,766 engineers chain, 4.26E+17 finger, 2.04E+16 Greek cubit, 5.11E+15 Greek fathom, 9.31E+16 hand, 4.47E+15 ken (Japanese ken), 1 light yr (light year), 4.47E+18 line, 9.46E+21 micron, 1.66E+17 nail (cloth nail), 6,393,095,575,566.76 Roman mile, 4.50E+15 sazhen (Russian sazhen), 86,217,997,276,046.2 skein, 51,218,612,243,195.8 stadium (Roman stadium), 3.12E+17 sun (Japanese sun).

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