Convert kilometer to light year, abbreviated as km to ly. This is based formula: 1 kilometer = 1.0570e-13 light year, under this rule, kilometers can be easily converted into light years. Now, let’s discuss in more detail.
If you want to know how to convert kilometer to light year, you must get the conversion formula or factor first.
The Kilometer To Light Year formula is:
1 kilometer = 1.0570e-13 light year
Or convert the formula:
1 light year = 9460730472581 kilometer
Through the formula, two answers can be easily obtained:
In other words, 1 kilometer equal to 1.0570e-13 light year. To convert kilometers to light years, just multiply kilometer by 1.0570e-13 or divide by 9460730472581.
For example, convert 10 km to ly
10 km = 10 × 1.0570e-13 ly = 1.0570e-12 ly
or
10 ÷ 9460730472581 = 1.0570e-12 ly
Through the above content, now you know how to convert kilometer to light year.
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