yard to light year
Please provide values below to convert yard [yd] to light year [ly], or change ↔.
yard [yd]
Definition: A yard is a unit of length equal to 3 feet or 0.9144 meters.
Historyandorigin: The yard was originally based on the length of a human stride.
CurrentUse: It is used in the United States and the United Kingdom for shorter distances.
funfact: The word 'yard' comes from the Old English word 'gierd,' meaning 'rod' or 'stick.'
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.
yard [yd] to light year [ly] Conversion Table
| 1 yard [yd] | 9.665215626E-17 light year [ly] |
| 2 yard [yd] | 1.933043125E-16 light year [ly] |
| 3 yard [yd] | 2.899564687E-16 light year [ly] |
| 5 yard [yd] | 4.832607813E-16 light year [ly] |
| 10 yard [yd] | 9.665215626E-16 light year [ly] |
| 50 yard [yd] | 4.832607813E-15 light year [ly] |
| 100 yard [yd] | 9.665215626E-15 light year [ly] |
| 1000 yard [yd] | 9.665215626E-14 light year [ly] |
| 10000 yard [yd] | 9.665215626E-13 light year [ly] |
| 100000 yard [yd] | 9.665215626E-12 light year [ly] |
| 1000000 yard [yd] | 9.665215626E-11 light year [ly] |
How to Convert yard to light year
1 yard [yd] = 9.665215626E-17 light year [ly]
1 light year [ly] = 10346380656802248 yard [yd]
we use cross multiplication method
yard [yd] → light year [ly]
1 → 9.665215626E-17
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*9.665215626E-17=1*x
by simplifying
x=1.449782343E-16