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light year = 9.460528405106E+15 length
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Try converting from "lyr" to bolt (of cloth), chain (surveyors chain), digitus (Roman digitus), fermi, football field, French, gradus (Roman gradus), Greek cubit, Greek fathom, Greek span, hand, nautical league, nautical mile, parsec, point (typography point), skein, soccer field, span (cloth span), spindle, UK mile (British mile), or any combination of units which equate to "length" and represent depth, fl head, height, length, wavelength, or width.
Sample Conversions:
lyr = 266,653,599,822,823 actus (Roman actus), 5.21E+18 agate (typography agate), 1.12E+18 barleycorn, 2.07E+16 Biblical cubit, 258,653,991,828,139 bolt (of cloth), 3.72E+19 caliber (gun barrel caliber), 470,279,985,142,070 chain (surveyors chain), 4.14E+16 cloth quarter, 9.46E+30 fermi, 103,461,596,731,255 football field, 47,027,998,514,207 furlong (surveyors furlong), 1,959,499,938,091.96 league, 1 light yr (light year), 5,878,499,814,275.88 mile, 1.24E+17 palm, .30659484 parsec, 2,409,221,235,358.97 ri (Japanese ri), 1.55E+15 rope, 4.50E+15 sazhen (Russian sazhen), 1.13E+16 vara (Mexican vara).

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