Convert 1.0 Light-year to Fathoms
Need to convert 1.0 Light-year to Fathoms? Use our length converter to instantly get the answer.
1.0 Light-year is equal to 5,173,190,328,401,575 Fathoms.
How to Convert 1.0 Light-year to Fathoms
To convert, start with the base conversion factor:
1 Light-year = 5,173,190,328,401,575 Fathoms
Now, we can multiply both sides by 1 to find the result for your value:
(1 × 1.0) ly = (5,173,190,328,401,575 × 1.0) fath
1 ly = 5,173,190,328,401,575 fath
1 ly = 5,173,190,328,401,575 fath
Conversion Factors
1 Light-year = 5,173,190,328,401,575 Fathoms
1 Fathom = 0 Light-years
Formula:
Fathoms = Light-years × 5,173,190,328,401,575
Calculation:
1 ly × 5,173,190,328,401,575 = 5,173,190,328,401,575 fath
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.