Convert 0.005 Light Years to Astronomical Units
How far is 0.005 light years? How long is 0.005 light years in astronomical units? 0.005 ly to AU conversion.
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0.005 Light Years ≈
316.20539 Astronomical Units
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Result in Plain English
0.005 light years is equal to about 316 astronomical units.
From a Percentage
0.5% of a light year ≈ 316 astronomical units.
In Scientific Notation
0.005 light years
= 5 x 10-3 light years
≈ 3.16205 x 102 astronomical units
Light Years
A light year is the distance that light travels in one year. The year used by the International Astronomical Union is 365.25 days. A light year is defined as exactly 9,460,730,472,580.8 kilometers.
Astronomical Units
An astronomical unit is the average distance between the Earth and the Sun. Estimates of this distance have varied over time. It is now defined as exactly 149,597,870.7 kilometers.