The speed of light is 300000 kilometers per second. How many kilometers are there in a light year?

The speed of light is 300000 kilometers per second. How many kilometers are there in a light year?


300000X3600X24X365=9460800000000



Light travels 300000 kilometers per second, and light years are the distance light travels in a year
In astronomy, light years (that is, the distance light passes through in a year) are commonly used as the unit of length to measure the distance between celestial bodies. Please calculate how many kilometers is a light year? Vega is about 2.6 × 10 12 km away from the earth=________ Light years


274.82 light years