light year to petameter
Please provide values below to convert light year [ly] to petameter [Pm], or change ↔.
light year [ly]
Definition: The distance that light travels in one year in a vacuum, approximately 9.461 trillion kilometers.
Historyandorigin: First coined in the 19th century, the light-year was introduced to describe vast distances in the universe.
CurrentUse: Used by astronomers to express distances between stars and galaxies.
funfact: A light year is a measure of distance, not time!
petameter [Pm]
Definition: A unit of length equal to 1,000 terameters or 10^15 meters.
Historyandorigin: The petameter is used in scientific fields for measuring very large distances.
CurrentUse: Though not commonly used, it finds its place in measuring distances within cosmic science.
funfact: A petameter could describe the distance between the Earth and distant star systems!
light year [ly] to petameter [Pm] Conversion Table
| 1 light year [ly] | 9460730.4726 petameter [Pm] |
| 2 light year [ly] | 18921460.945 petameter [Pm] |
| 3 light year [ly] | 28382191.418 petameter [Pm] |
| 5 light year [ly] | 47303652.363 petameter [Pm] |
| 10 light year [ly] | 94607304.726 petameter [Pm] |
| 50 light year [ly] | 473036523.63 petameter [Pm] |
| 100 light year [ly] | 946073047.26 petameter [Pm] |
| 1000 light year [ly] | 9460730472.6 petameter [Pm] |
| 10000 light year [ly] | 94607304726 petameter [Pm] |
| 100000 light year [ly] | 946073047258 petameter [Pm] |
| 1000000 light year [ly] | 9460730472580 petameter [Pm] |
How to Convert light year to petameter
1 light year [ly] = 9460730.4726 petameter [Pm]
1 petameter [Pm] = 1.057000834E-7 light year [ly]
we use cross multiplication method
light year [ly] → petameter [Pm]
1 → 9460730.4726
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*9460730.4726=1*x
by simplifying
x=14191095.709