Convert light year to vara castellana
Please provide values below to convert light year [ly] to vara castellana [vara castellana], or Convert vara castellana to light year.
How to Convert Light Year to Vara Castellana
1 ly = 1.13281540037981e+16 vara castellana
Example: convert 15 ly to vara castellana:
15 ly = 15 × 1.13281540037981e+16 vara castellana = 1.69922310056972e+17 vara castellana
Light Year to Vara Castellana Conversion Table
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Light Year
A light-year is the distance that light travels in a vacuum in one Julian year.
History/Origin
The concept of the light-year as a unit of distance in astronomy emerged in the mid-19th century. The first recorded use of the term was in a German astronomical publication in 1851.
Current Use
The light-year is used to express distances to stars and other astronomical objects on a galactic and intergalactic scale, especially in popular science and non-specialist contexts.
Vara Castellana
The Castilian vara is an old Spanish unit of length, approximately 83.59 centimeters.
History/Origin
The vara was a common unit of length in Spain. The Castilian vara was the standard vara of the Kingdom of Castile.
Current Use
The Castilian vara is an obsolete unit of measurement.