ken to light year
Please provide values below to convert ken to light year [ly], or change ↔.
ken
Definition: A ken is a unit of length equal to approximately 5.96 feet or 1.81 meters.
Historyandorigin: It has historical origins in Japanese measurements.
CurrentUse: It is rarely used in modern times but can be found in historical contexts.
funfact: The ken was used in traditional Japanese architecture.
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.
ken to light year [ly] Conversion Table
| 1 ken | 2.239108286E-16 light year [ly] |
| 2 ken | 4.478216573E-16 light year [ly] |
| 3 ken | 6.71732486E-16 light year [ly] |
| 5 ken | 1.119554143E-15 light year [ly] |
| 10 ken | 2.239108286E-15 light year [ly] |
| 50 ken | 1.119554143E-14 light year [ly] |
| 100 ken | 2.239108286E-14 light year [ly] |
| 1000 ken | 2.239108286E-13 light year [ly] |
| 10000 ken | 2.239108286E-12 light year [ly] |
| 100000 ken | 2.239108286E-11 light year [ly] |
| 1000000 ken | 2.239108286E-10 light year [ly] |
How to Convert ken to light year
1 ken = 2.239108286E-16 light year [ly]
1 light year [ly] = 4466063592864288 ken
we use cross multiplication method
ken → light year [ly]
1 → 2.239108286E-16
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*2.239108286E-16=1*x
by simplifying
x=3.35866243E-16