Convert 6,900 Light Years to Parsecs
How far is 6,900 light years? How long is 6.9 thousand light years in parsecs? 6,900 ly to pc conversion.
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6,900 Light Years ≈
2,115.5496 Parsecs
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Result in Plain English
6,900 light years is equal to about 2,120 parsecs.
In Scientific Notation
6,900 light years
= 6.9 x 103 light years
≈ 2.11555 x 103 parsecs
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.
Parsecs
A parsec is a unit of distance used in astronomy. It is exactly 648,000 / Pi astronomical units, or approximately 30.9 trillion kilometers.