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light year = 9.460528405106E+15 length
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light yr = 266,653,599,822,823 actus (Roman actus), 1.33E+16 archin (Russian archin), 258,653,991,828,139 bolt (of cloth), 43,108,998,638,023.1 cable length, 470,279,985,142,070 chain (surveyors chain), 24,610,649.81 earth to moon (mean distance earth to moon), 5.38E+19 en (typography en), 5.17E+15 fathom, 103,461,596,731,255 football field, 2.84E+19 French, 1.23E+17 Greek palm, 3.72E+20 mil, 1.24E+16 pace, 2.23E+18 pica (typography pica), 1.88E+15 rod (surveyors rod), 103,461,596,731,255 soccer field, 4.14E+16 span (cloth span), 718,483,310,633.72 spindle, 3.12E+17 sun (Japanese sun), 1.13E+16 vara (Mexican vara).

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