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The light-year is a measure of distance. It's the distance

light travels in vacuum in one year.

5.8787 x 1012 miles (rounded)

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A light-year is a measure of distance used in astronomy, defined as the distance light travels in one year in a vacuum. It is equivalent to about 5.88 trillion miles (9.46 trillion kilometers).

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