Light Years to Meters
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Quick reference
| Light Years (ly) | Meters (m) |
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Formula
Meters = light years × 9461000000000000
Multiply the light years value by 9461000000000000 to get meters. To reverse — divide meters by 9461000000000000 to get light years.
About this conversion
A light year (ly) is the distance light travels in one year — approximately 9.461 trillion kilometers, used in astronomy. Learn more →
The meter (m) is the base unit of length in the SI metric system. Learn more →
Source: NIST International Reference