light-minute | 1 light-minute | 2 light-minute | 3 light-minute | 4 light-minute | 5 light-minute | 6 light-minute | 7 light-minute | 8 light-minute | 9 light-minute | 10 light-minute | 11 light-minute | 12 light-minute | 13 light-minute | 14 light-minute | 15 light-minute | 16 light-minute | 17 light-minute | 18 light-minute | 19 light-minute | 20 light-minute | 21 light-minute | 22 light-minute | 23 light-minute | 24 light-minute | 25 light-minute | 26 light-minute | 27 light-minute | 28 light-minute | 29 light-minute | 30 light-minute | 31 light-minute | 32 light-minute | 33 light-minute | 34 light-minute | 35 light-minute | 36 light-minute | 37 light-minute | 38 light-minute | 39 light-minute | 40 light-minute | 41 light-minute | 42 light-minute | 43 light-minute | 44 light-minute | 45 light-minute | 46 light-minute | 47 light-minute | 48 light-minute | 49 light-minute | 50 light-minute | 51 light-minute | 52 light-minute | 53 light-minute | 54 light-minute | 55 light-minute | 56 light-minute | 57 light-minute | 58 light-minute | 59 light-minute | 60 light-minute | 61 light-minute | 62 light-minute | 63 light-minute | 64 light-minute | 65 light-minute | 66 light-minute | 67 light-minute | 68 light-minute | 69 light-minute | 70 light-minute | 71 light-minute | 72 light-minute | 73 light-minute | 74 light-minute | 75 light-minute | 76 light-minute | 77 light-minute | 78 light-minute | 79 light-minute | 80 light-minute | 81 light-minute | 82 light-minute | 83 light-minute | 84 light-minute | 85 light-minute | 86 light-minute | 87 light-minute | 88 light-minute | 89 light-minute | 90 light-minute | 91 light-minute | 92 light-minute | 93 light-minute | 94 light-minute | 95 light-minute | 96 light-minute | 97 light-minute | 98 light-minute | 99 light-minute | 100 light-minute |
earth radius | 2,823.3475875 R⊕ | 5,646.6951750 R⊕ | 8,470.0427625 R⊕ | 11,293.3903500 R⊕ | 14,116.7379375 R⊕ | 16,940.0855250 R⊕ | 19,763.4331125 R⊕ | 22,586.7807000 R⊕ | 25,410.1282876 R⊕ | 28,233.4758751 R⊕ | 31,056.8234626 R⊕ | 33,880.1710501 R⊕ | 36,703.5186376 R⊕ | 39,526.8662251 R⊕ | 42,350.2138126 R⊕ | 45,173.5614001 R⊕ | 47,996.9089876 R⊕ | 50,820.2565751 R⊕ | 53,643.6041626 R⊕ | 56,466.9517501 R⊕ | 59,290.2993376 R⊕ | 62,113.6469251 R⊕ | 64,936.9945126 R⊕ | 67,760.3421001 R⊕ | 70,583.6896876 R⊕ | 73,407.0372752 R⊕ | 76,230.3848627 R⊕ | 79,053.7324502 R⊕ | 81,877.0800377 R⊕ | 84,700.4276252 R⊕ | 87,523.7752127 R⊕ | 90,347.1228002 R⊕ | 93,170.4703877 R⊕ | 95,993.8179752 R⊕ | 98,817.1655627 R⊕ | 101,640.5131502 R⊕ | 104,463.8607377 R⊕ | 107,287.2083252 R⊕ | 110,110.5559127 R⊕ | 112,933.9035002 R⊕ | 115,757.2510877 R⊕ | 118,580.5986753 R⊕ | 121,403.9462628 R⊕ | 124,227.2938503 R⊕ | 127,050.6414378 R⊕ | 129,873.9890253 R⊕ | 132,697.3366128 R⊕ | 135,520.6842003 R⊕ | 138,344.0317878 R⊕ | 141,167.3793753 R⊕ | 143,990.7269628 R⊕ | 146,814.0745503 R⊕ | 149,637.4221378 R⊕ | 152,460.7697253 R⊕ | 155,284.1173128 R⊕ | 158,107.4649003 R⊕ | 160,930.8124878 R⊕ | 163,754.1600753 R⊕ | 166,577.5076629 R⊕ | 169,400.8552504 R⊕ | 172,224.2028379 R⊕ | 175,047.5504254 R⊕ | 177,870.8980129 R⊕ | 180,694.2456004 R⊕ | 183,517.5931879 R⊕ | 186,340.9407754 R⊕ | 189,164.2883629 R⊕ | 191,987.6359504 R⊕ | 194,810.9835379 R⊕ | 197,634.3311254 R⊕ | 200,457.6787129 R⊕ | 203,281.0263004 R⊕ | 206,104.3738879 R⊕ | 208,927.7214754 R⊕ | 211,751.0690629 R⊕ | 214,574.4166505 R⊕ | 217,397.7642380 R⊕ | 220,221.1118255 R⊕ | 223,044.4594130 R⊕ | 225,867.8070005 R⊕ | 228,691.1545880 R⊕ | 231,514.5021755 R⊕ | 234,337.8497630 R⊕ | 237,161.1973505 R⊕ | 239,984.544938 R⊕ | 242,807.8925255 R⊕ | 245,631.2401130 R⊕ | 248,454.5877005 R⊕ | 251,277.9352880 R⊕ | 254,101.2828755 R⊕ | 256,924.6304630 R⊕ | 259,747.9780505 R⊕ | 262,571.3256381 R⊕ | 265,394.6732256 R⊕ | 268,218.0208131 R⊕ | 271,041.3684006 R⊕ | 273,864.7159881 R⊕ | 276,688.0635756 R⊕ | 279,511.4111631 R⊕ | 282,334.7587506 R⊕ |
The light-minute is a unit of length useful in astronomy, telecommunications and relativistic physics. It is defined as the distance that light travels in free space in oneminute, and is equal to exactly 1.798754748×1010 metres.
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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light-minute | ≡ 60 light-seconds | ≡ 1.798754748×1010 m | Science - Astronomy (Length) |
light-minutes | earth radius | light-minutes | earth radius |
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1 | ≈ 2823.3475875059 | 4 | ≈ 11293.390350024 |
1.5 | ≈ 4235.0213812588 | 4.5 | ≈ 12705.064143776 |
2 | ≈ 5646.6951750118 | 5 | ≈ 14116.737937529 |
2.5 | ≈ 7058.3689687647 | 5.5 | ≈ 15528.411731282 |
3 | ≈ 8470.0427625177 | 6 | ≈ 16940.085525035 |
Earth radius is the distance from Earth's center to its surface, about 6,371 km (3,959 mi). This length is also used as a unit of distance, especially in astronomy and geology, where it is usually denoted by R⊕.
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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earth radius | R⊕ | ≈ 6,371 km | ≈ 6,371 km | Science - Astronomy (Length) |
earth radius | light-minutes | earth radius | light-minutes |
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1 | ≈ 0.00035418947508457 | 4 | ≈ 0.0014167579003383 |
1.5 | ≈ 0.00053128421262686 | 4.5 | ≈ 0.0015938526378806 |
2 | ≈ 0.00070837895016914 | 5 | ≈ 0.0017709473754229 |
2.5 | ≈ 0.00088547368771143 | 5.5 | ≈ 0.0019480421129651 |
3 | ≈ 0.0010625684252537 | 6 | ≈ 0.0021251368505074 |
light-minutes | earth radius |
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1 | ≈ 2,823.3475875 |
0.0003542 | ≈ 1 |
Symbol | Definition |
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≡ | exactly equal |
≈ | approximately equal to |
= | equal to |
digits | indicates that digits repeat infinitely (e.g. 8.294 369 corresponds to 8.294 369 369 369 369 …) |