Convert 48 Parsecs to Light Seconds
How far is 48 parsecs? How long is 48 parsecs in light seconds? 48 pc to light seconds conversion.
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48 Parsecs ≈
4,940,502,003 Light Seconds
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Result in Plain English
48 parsecs is equal to about 4.94 billion light seconds.
In Scientific Notation
48 parsecs
= 4.8 x 101 parsecs
≈ 4.9405 x 109 light seconds
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 Seconds
A light second is the distance that light travels in one second. It is exactly 299,792.458 kilometers or about 186,000 miles.