Convert 8,500 Light Years to Astronomical Units

How far is 8,500 light years? How long is 8.5 thousand light years in astronomical units? 8,500 ly to AU conversion.

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8,500 Light Years ≈

537,549,155 Astronomical Units

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Result in Plain English

8,500 light years is equal to about 538 million astronomical units.

In Scientific Notation

8,500 light years

= 8.5 x 10³ light years

≈ 5.37549 x 10⁸ 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.

Light Years to Astronomical Units Conversions

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Light years	AU
8,500	537,550,000
8,501	537,610,000
8,502	537,680,000
8,503	537,740,000
8,504	537,800,000
8,505	537,870,000
8,506	537,930,000
8,507	537,990,000
8,508	538,060,000
8,509	538,120,000
8,510	538,180,000
8,511	538,240,000
8,512	538,310,000
8,513	538,370,000
8,514	538,430,000
8,515	538,500,000
8,516	538,560,000
8,517	538,620,000
8,518	538,690,000
8,519	538,750,000
8,520	538,810,000
8,521	538,880,000
8,522	538,940,000
8,523	539,000,000
8,524	539,070,000
8,525	539,130,000
8,526	539,190,000
8,527	539,260,000
8,528	539,320,000
8,529	539,380,000
8,530	539,450,000
8,531	539,510,000
8,532	539,570,000
8,533	539,640,000

Light years	AU
8,534	539,700,000
8,535	539,760,000
8,536	539,830,000
8,537	539,890,000
8,538	539,950,000
8,539	540,020,000
8,540	540,080,000
8,541	540,140,000
8,542	540,210,000
8,543	540,270,000
8,544	540,330,000
8,545	540,400,000
8,546	540,460,000
8,547	540,520,000
8,548	540,580,000
8,549	540,650,000
8,550	540,710,000
8,551	540,770,000
8,552	540,840,000
8,553	540,900,000
8,554	540,960,000
8,555	541,030,000
8,556	541,090,000
8,557	541,150,000
8,558	541,220,000
8,559	541,280,000
8,560	541,340,000
8,561	541,410,000
8,562	541,470,000
8,563	541,530,000
8,564	541,600,000
8,565	541,660,000
8,566	541,720,000
8,567	541,790,000

Light years	AU
8,568	541,850,000
8,569	541,910,000
8,570	541,980,000
8,571	542,040,000
8,572	542,100,000
8,573	542,170,000
8,574	542,230,000
8,575	542,290,000
8,576	542,360,000
8,577	542,420,000
8,578	542,480,000
8,579	542,550,000
8,580	542,610,000
8,581	542,670,000
8,582	542,730,000
8,583	542,800,000
8,584	542,860,000
8,585	542,920,000
8,586	542,990,000
8,587	543,050,000
8,588	543,110,000
8,589	543,180,000
8,590	543,240,000
8,591	543,300,000
8,592	543,370,000
8,593	543,430,000
8,594	543,490,000
8,595	543,560,000
8,596	543,620,000
8,597	543,680,000
8,598	543,750,000
8,599	543,810,000

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