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light year N

光年 guāngnián

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However, if the player happened to find a system 655.36 to 670.36 light years away, it would be counted by the game as within the 15 light year range. en.wikipedia.org

You keep travelling past the light that you emitted until you are ahead of it by an entire light year. techland.time.com

When they come within one light year of one another, they will emit gravitational waves that will radiate further orbital energy until they merge completely. en.wikipedia.org

Along its longest visible dimension, it thus measures about 13 3 light year across. en.wikipedia.org

Partly for this reason, it is still the unit preferred in astronomy and astrophysics, though the light year remains prominent in popular science texts and more everyday usage. en.wikipedia.org

One light year is nearly 6 trillion miles. www.cnn.com

This was coherent with the estimation made by astronomers in 1938, but after some additional measurement, this distance was re-estimated at 14.3 light year. en.wikipedia.org

A light year is the distance light travels in 1 year and that is 9.461 trillion kilometres. www.radionz.co.nz

This is equivalent to moving a distance of one light year every 14,700 years. en.wikipedia.org

I've been working in the branded content business for over ten years now, which seems like a light year. www.thedrum.com

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