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Chain to Light Year
Convert measurements between Chain and Light Year.
Common conversions
100000000000ch = 0.0213 ly
500000000000ch = 0.1063 ly
1000000000000ch = 0.2126 ly
2400000000000ch = 0.5103 ly
3200000000000ch = 0.6804 ly
5500000000000ch = 1.1695 ly
Conversion formula from Chain to Light Year
1 Chain = 2.1263e-13 Light Year
The chain is a traditional British unit of length, equal to 22 yards or 20.1168 meters.
The light year is a unit of length used in astronomy, equal to the distance light travels in one year (about 9.46 trillion kilometers).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a chain?
It is a traditional British unit of length, equal to 22 yards.
Where is the chain used?
It is used in surveying and land measurement in English-speaking countries.
What is a light year?
It is a unit of length used in astronomy, equal to the distance light travels in one year.
Where is the light year used?
It is used to measure distances between stars and galaxies.