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Light year, the Distance travelled by light in a year. .. The general unit for distance is meters... so light travels at 300 000 000 m/s. 60 seconds in 1 minute. 60 minutes in 1 hour. 24 hours in 1 day. 365 days in a year. So 300000000 x 60 x 60 x 24 x 365 = 9.46x10^15 m.
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What is the standard SI unit for 4 light years?
The SI unit of length is the meter. Multiply the number of light-years by 9.5 x 1015.
What is the si standard unit for measurement or lengths?
The SI standard unit for length is the meter (m).
How many years is 587 light years?
587 light years is a unit of distance, not time. It represents the distance that light travels in 587 years.
The unit to measure distances between stars is in?
Light years or parsecs
How do you convert units of measurement from one unit to another?
* The SI unit for speed is meters/second. This unit doesn't have any special name.* In general, you can use any unit of length, divided by any unit of time.
What is distance to a star 6.5 light years?
Light-year is a unit of distance, so that is the distance.If you want to convert that to the standard unit of distance, i.e. meters, you can multiply the number of light-years by 9.5 x 10 to the power 15.
How many light years is one of owr years?
It doesn't make sense to convert that. A light-year is a unit of distance, not a unit of time. A light-year is the distancelight travels in a year.
Can you convert 30 light years in earth years?
Since 1 light year is the distance light travels in one year, to convert 30 light years to Earth years, you simply use the value of 1 light year. So, 30 light years is equal to 30 Earth years.
How do you understand the concept of standard unit by using non standard unit?
You can convert between the units.
what is the standard unit of light intensity?
lux
How far in kilometers will a star travel if it takes 37 light years to reach earth?
The star won't normally "travel the 37 light-years to Earth". 37 light-years would most likely be the distance from the star to Earth; it takes light from the star 37 years to reach us. Please note that a light-year is a unit of distance; it is NOT a unit of time. To convert from light-years to kilometers, multiply the number of light-years by 9.5 x 1012.
How do you convert 6.2feets to merters?
Feet is a standard unit of measurement mostly used in the American culture. The metric system will convert 6.2 feet into the 1.88976 meters which is the metric unit of measure.
How do you convert 5 light years to km?
Typically any unit conversions you need you can type it into Google Calculator. Using this method, I get 4.7302642 x 1013 km.
Would it take light years to finish homework?
A light-year is a unit of distance, not a unit of time.
What is the standard SI unit for 4 light years?
The SI unit of length is the meter. Multiply the number of light-years by 9.5 x 1015.
What is the si standard unit for measurement or lengths?
The SI standard unit for length is the meter (m).
How do you convert 5.427 gcm3 into standard form?
if you mean 5.427 g/cm^3, just change the unit to g/mL, and it is standard for density.
