Convert 488.0 Light-years to Kilometers
Need to convert 488.0 Light-years to Kilometers? Use our length converter to instantly get the answer.
488.0 Light-years is equal to 4,616,836,470,619,431 Kilometers.
How to Convert 488.0 Light-years to Kilometers
To convert, start with the base conversion factor:
1 Light-year = 9,460,730,472,580.80078125 Kilometers
Now, we can multiply both sides by 488 to find the result for your value:
(1 × 488.0) ly = (9,460,730,472,580.80078125 × 488.0) km
488 ly = 4,616,836,470,619,431 km
488 ly = 4,616,836,470,619,431 km
Conversion Factors
1 Light-year = 9,460,730,472,580.80078125 Kilometers
1 Kilometer = 0 Light-years
Formula:
Kilometers = Light-years × 9,460,730,472,580.80078125
Calculation:
488 ly × 9,460,730,472,580.80078125 = 4,616,836,470,619,431 km
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.