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Which unit of measurement represents the distance light travels in one year light-year or parsec?

"light-year"


Are light-years stars?

No. A light-year is a measurement. A light year is a distance measurement based on how far light travels in a year.


Which unit of measurement uses the distance light travels in one year - 9470000000000km?

The unit of measurement is the "light year".


How many years are in a 100 light years?

Years are a measurement of time; light years are a measurement of distance. A light year is the distance light travels in one year (in a vacuum).


What is a measurement of distance based on the speed of light?

A unit that is commonly used in astronomy is the light-year - the distance light travels in a year.


Which unit of measurement uses the distance light travels in one year 9470000000000?

The distance light travels in one year is called a light-year. To get the number 9,470,000,000,000, the unit used is the kilometer.


What is a light-minute?

A light-minute is the distance light travels in a vacuum in one minute's time. The distance of a light-minute is 11,176,943.8 miles or 17,987,547.5 km


How many years is 587 light years?

Light years is a measure for distance, the distance light travels in one year. For the light to travel 587 light years, it takes 587 years.


What unit of mesurement represents the distance light travels in one year?

The distance a beam of light travels in one year in a vacuum is called a "light year". It is equivalent to just under 9.5 trillion kilometres.


What is the physical quantity that is measured in light year?

A light year is a unit of distance, not a physical quantity. It represents the distance that light travels in one year in a vacuum.


How many months are in a solar year?

Solar year is a measurement of distance instead of time. It is the distance that light travels in one year.


How far away are light years?

A light year is a measurement of distance. It is the distance that light travels in a year. It usually measure the distance of things in space. One light year is about 5,869,713,600,000 miles or about 9,445,950,434,502 kilometres.