How to convert mils to light years
1 mil is equal to 2.684782118 × 10⁻²¹ light years, and 1 light year is equal to 3.724697036 × 10²⁰ mils. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
light years = mils × 2.684782118 × 10⁻²¹
light years = mils ÷ 3.724697036 × 10²⁰Example: convert 1 mil to ly: 1 × 2.684782118 × 10⁻²¹ = 2.684782118 × 10⁻²¹ ly.
Mil to Light Year conversion table
| Mil (mil) | Light Year (ly) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 mil | 2.684782118 × 10⁻²³ ly |
| 0.1 mil | 2.684782118 × 10⁻²² ly |
| 1 mil | 2.684782118 × 10⁻²¹ ly |
| 2 mil | 5.369564237 × 10⁻²¹ ly |
| 3 mil | 8.054346355 × 10⁻²¹ ly |
| 5 mil | 1.342391059 × 10⁻²⁰ ly |
| 10 mil | 2.684782118 × 10⁻²⁰ ly |
| 20 mil | 5.369564237 × 10⁻²⁰ ly |
| 50 mil | 1.342391059 × 10⁻¹⁹ ly |
| 100 mil | 2.684782118 × 10⁻¹⁹ ly |
| 250 mil | 6.711955296 × 10⁻¹⁹ ly |
| 500 mil | 1.342391059 × 10⁻¹⁸ ly |
| 1,000 mil | 2.684782118 × 10⁻¹⁸ ly |
About the mil
The mil (or thou) is one thousandth of an inch (25.4 µm). It's used for wire diameters, plastic sheet thickness and circuit board tracks.
Symbol: mil · 1 mil = 0.0000254 m · Category: Imperial & US customary
About the light year
A light-year is the distance light travels in a vacuum in one Julian year (365.25 days): about 9.46 trillion km. The nearest star system, Alpha Centauri, is about 4.37 light-years away.
Symbol: ly · 1 ly = 9.460730473 × 10¹⁵ m · Category: Astronomical