Convert 1 Light-year to Astronomical Units
The conversion result from 1 Light-year to Astronomical Units is 63241.077084 Astronomical Units.
1 Light-year = 63241.077084 Astronomical Units.
How to Convert 1 Light-year to Astronomical Units
To convert, use the conversion factor:
1 Light-year = 63241.0770842663 Astronomical Units
Multiply the factor by 1:
1 Light-year in Other Units
| 1 Light-year | = | 9460730472580800 Meters |
| 1 Light-year | = | 946073047258080000 Centimeters |
| 1 Light-year | = | 9460730472580800512 Millimeters |
| 1 Light-year | = | 372469703644913408 Inches |
| 1 Light-year | = | 31039141970409448 Feet |
| 1 Light-year | = | 10346380656803150 Yards |
| 1 Light-year | = | 9460730472580.800781 Kilometers |
| 1 Light-year | = | 5878625373183.607422 Miles |
Conversion
1 Light-year = 63241.0770842663 Astronomical Units
1 Astronomical Unit = 0.0000158125 Light-years
Formula:
Calculation:
How does the Conversion Work?
Step 1: Understand the base units
All length conversions go through meters (m).
- 1
Light-year =
9,460,730,472,580,800.000000 meter(s)
- 1
Astronomical Unit =
149,597,870,700.000000 meter(s)
Step 2: Set up the conversion factor
Conversion Factor = (From Unit Base) ÷ (To Unit Base)
=
9,460,730,472,580,800.000000 ÷
149,597,870,700.000000
=
63,241.077084
Step 3: Apply to your value
To convert
Light-years to
Astronomical Units:
Astronomical Units =
Light-years ×
63,241.077084
Example: Convert 1
Light-year to
Astronomical Units
1
ly = 1 ×
63,241.077084 au
Result: 1
Light-year =
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Astronomical Units
About the Light-year
A light-year is a unit of astronomical distance, and represent the distance that light travels in one Julian year in a vacuum. For a more detailed history, read more on Wikipedia.