We like to use the number listed in the TIME/Britannica Almanac,
mainly because it's easy to remember:
5.8787 x 1012 miles
"Light year" is a unit of length or distance, equivalent to roughly 5,878,600,000,000 miles. (rounded)
A "Light Year".Roughly 5,878,700,000,000 miles .
A light year is a unit of length used in Astronomy to define distance. One light year is equal to just under 6 trillion miles.
A light year is a unit of length in space. It is the distance that light travels in a vacuum in one year. Translated to miles it is about 5.9 trillion miles.
A light-year is the distance that light travels in one year, which is about 5.88 trillion miles or 9.46 trillion kilometers. It is a unit of astronomical measurement used to describe vast distances in space.
If you need this for a crossword its light-year.
One light year (the distance light travels in one year) is:5,878,625,373,000,000,000,000 miles.
One light year is equal to about 5.88 trillion miles.
light travels 5,878,630,000,000 miles in a year.
There are approximately 5.84 x 1012 (5,840,000,000,000) miles in one light year. This information is far from correct. There are 97,909,819,200 miles in a light year. Light travels 186,282 miles per second, & there are 525,600 is second in a year. 525,600 × 186282 = 97,909,818,200
23.5 trillion miles.
299,792.458 kilometers or 186,282.4 miles.