What is 1 chain (US survey) [ch] to light year [ly]?
The converted value is:1 chain (US survey) [ch] = 2.126351690494E-15 light year [ly]
Keep reading to learn how to Convert 1 chain (US survey) [ch] to light year [ly].
What is a US Survey Chain?
The US survey chain (∼20.1168 m) used the US survey foot. This measurement was key in the rectangular survey system that mapped the American frontier.
What is a Light Year (ly)?
The light year is a unit of distance that represents how far light travels in one year in a vacuum. It is commonly used in astronomy to describe interstellar distances.
How to Convert 1 chain (US survey) [ch] to light year [ly]
Use this conversion formula:
output = input × 2.12635169049e-15 + (0)
1 chain (US survey) [ch] = 2.12635169049e-15 light year [ly]
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