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Convert Sun's radius to light year [ly]
Please provide values below to Convert Sun's radius to light year [ly], or vice versa.
What is the Sun's Radius?
The Sun's Radius is the distance from its center to its photosphere. It is approximately 6.957 × 108 meters, which is about 109 times the radius of the Earth.
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.
Sun's radius to light year [ly] Conversion Table
| Sun's radius | light year [ly] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 Sun's radius | 7.35672580481e-10 light year [ly] |
| 0.1 Sun's radius | 7.35672580481e-9 light year [ly] |
| 1 Sun's radius | 7.35672580481e-8 light year [ly] |
| 2 Sun's radius | 1.47134516096e-7 light year [ly] |
| 3 Sun's radius | 2.20701774144e-7 light year [ly] |
| 5 Sun's radius | 3.67836290241e-7 light year [ly] |
| 10 Sun's radius | 7.35672580481e-7 light year [ly] |
| 20 Sun's radius | 1.47134516096e-6 light year [ly] |
| 50 Sun's radius | 3.67836290241e-6 light year [ly] |
| 100 Sun's radius | 7.35672580481e-6 light year [ly] |
| 1000 Sun's radius | 7.35672580481e-5 light year [ly] |
How to Convert Sun's radius to light year [ly]
1 Sun's radius = 7.3567258048113E-8 light year [ly]
1 light year [ly] = 13593003.552559 Sun's radius
Example: convert 15 Sun's radius to light year [ly]:
15 × 7.3567258048113E-8 = 1.1035088707217E-6 light year [ly]