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light year = 9.460528405106E+15 meter
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Sample Conversions:
light yr = 5.21E+18 agate (typography agate), 1.33E+16 archin (Russian archin), 161,797,789,868,255 arpentlin, 63,239.73 astronomical unit, 258,653,991,828,139 bolt (of cloth), 43,108,998,638,023.1 cable length, 3.72E+19 caliber (gun barrel caliber), 470,279,985,142,070 chain (surveyors chain), 8.28E+16 cloth finger, 5.10E+17 digitus (Roman digitus), 8.28E+15 ell, 5.38E+19 en (typography en), 310,384,790,193,766 engineers chain, 4.26E+17 finger, 224,209,766,456.29 marathon, 5,108,276,676,623.11 nautical mile, 1.24E+17 palm, 86,217,997,276,046.2 skein, 103,461,596,731,255 soccer field, 8,868,136,862,679.04 verst (Russian verst).

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