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<noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>Distance that light (or electromagnetic radiation generally) travels ''in vacuo'' in one year.
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Distance that light travels in vacuum in one year;  9,460,730,472,580.800 km = 9.4607304 * 10<sup>12</sup> km.

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A definition or brief description of Light year.

Distance that light travels in vacuum in one year; 9,460,730,472,580.800 km = 9.4607304 * 1012 km.