fathom (US survey) to light year
Please provide values below to convert fathom (US survey) [fath] to light year [ly], or change ↔.
fathom (US survey) [fath]
Definition: A US survey fathom is a unit of length equal to 6 survey feet.
Historyandorigin: It is based on the US survey foot.
CurrentUse: It is used in surveying in the United States.
funfact: The US survey fathom is used in land surveying.
light year [ly]
Definition: A light year is the distance that light travels in one year in a vacuum, approximately 9.461 trillion kilometers.
Historyandorigin: The concept of the light year was introduced in the early 20th century to describe astronomical distances.
CurrentUse: It is used in astronomy to measure the vast distances between stars and galaxies.
funfact: A light year is not a measure of time but of distance.
fathom (US survey) [fath] to light year [ly] Conversion Table
| 1 fathom (US survey) [fath] | 1.933046991E-16 light year [ly] |
| 2 fathom (US survey) [fath] | 3.866093982E-16 light year [ly] |
| 3 fathom (US survey) [fath] | 5.799140974E-16 light year [ly] |
| 5 fathom (US survey) [fath] | 9.665234956E-16 light year [ly] |
| 10 fathom (US survey) [fath] | 1.933046991E-15 light year [ly] |
| 50 fathom (US survey) [fath] | 9.665234956E-15 light year [ly] |
| 100 fathom (US survey) [fath] | 1.933046991E-14 light year [ly] |
| 1000 fathom (US survey) [fath] | 1.933046991E-13 light year [ly] |
| 10000 fathom (US survey) [fath] | 1.933046991E-12 light year [ly] |
| 100000 fathom (US survey) [fath] | 1.933046991E-11 light year [ly] |
| 1000000 fathom (US survey) [fath] | 1.933046991E-10 light year [ly] |
How to Convert fathom (US survey) to light year
1 fathom (US survey) [fath] = 1.933046991E-16 light year [ly]
1 light year [ly] = 5173179982020546 fathom (US survey) [fath]
we use cross multiplication method
fathom (US survey) [fath] → light year [ly]
1 → 1.933046991E-16
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*1.933046991E-16=1*x
by simplifying
x=2.899570487E-16