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Petameter or petametre is equal to 1015 meters (unit of length), comes from a combination of the metric prefix peta (P) and the SI unit of length meter (m). Plural name is petameters.
The metre (international spelling) or meter (American spelling) (from the Greek noun μέτρον, "measure") is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). The SI unit symbol is m. The metre is defined as the length of the path travelled by light in a vacuum in 1/299 792 458 seconds.