Convert 5 Parsecs to Light Minutes
How far is 5 parsecs? How long is 5 parsecs in light minutes? 5 pc to light minutes conversion.
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5 Parsecs ≈
8,577,260.4 Light Minutes
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Result in Plain English
5 parsecs is equal to about 8.58 million light minutes.
In Scientific Notation
5 parsecs
= 5 x 100 parsecs
≈ 8.57726 x 106 light minutes
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.
Light Minutes
A light minute is the distance that light travels in one minute. It is exactly 17,987,547.48 kilometers or about 11.177 million miles.