Convert light year to centimeter, abbreviated as ly to cm. This is based formula: 1 light year = 9.4607e+17 centimeter, under this rule, light years can be easily converted into centimeters. Now, let’s discuss in more detail.
If you want to know how to convert light year to centimeter, you must get the conversion formula or factor first.
The Light Year To Centimeter formula is:
1 light year = 9.4607e+17 centimeter
Or convert the formula:
1 centimeter = 1.0570e-18 Light Year
Through the formula, two answers can be easily obtained:
In other words, 1 light year equal to 9.4607e+17 centimeter. To convert light years to centimeters, just multiply light year by 9.4607e+17 or divide by 1.0570e-18.
For example, convert 10 ly to cm
10 ly = 10 × 9.4607e+17 cm = 9.4607e+18 cm
or
10 ÷ 1.0570e-18 = 9.4607e+18 cm
Through the above content, now you know how to convert light year to centimeter.
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