About the Units
light year (l. y.)
The distance light travels in one year, used for astronomical measurements.
terameter (Tm)
A length unit equal to 10^12 meters.
Common Conversions
- 1 l. y. = 9460.7295 Tm
- 0.00010570009 l. y. = 1 Tm
Convert from light years to terameters
Conversion Information
To convert from light years to terameters, multiply by 9460.7295
1 l. y. = 9460.7295 Tm