Convert 0.2 Light Years to Astronomical Units
How far is 0.2 light years? How long is 1⁄5 of a light year in astronomical units? 0.2 ly to AU conversion.
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0.2 Light Years ≈
12,648.215 Astronomical Units
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Result in Plain English
0.2 light years is equal to about 12.6 thousand astronomical units.
From a Percentage
20% of a light year ≈ 12,600 astronomical units.
In Scientific Notation
0.2 light years
= 2 x 10-1 light years
≈ 1.26482 x 104 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.